After Gideon v.Wainwright,the Sixth Amendment has been interpreted to guarantee a right to counsel to all criminal defendants,regardless of indigence.

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The statement is true. The landmark case of Gideon v. Wainwright (1963) established that the Sixth Amendment requires the appointment of counsel for criminal defendants who cannot afford to hire an attorney, thus extending the right to counsel to all defendants regardless of indigence.

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