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Defendant is on trial in federal court for armed robbery and testifies that he was not present at the scene. The government seeks to impeach him with a six-year-old felony conviction for aggravated assault. The conviction did not involve dishonesty or a false statement. Defendant objects that the jury will misuse the conviction as propensity evidence.
Which standard governs admissibility?