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Mueller Team Arrives In Court For Manafort Plea Hearing

09.14.18 | 10:34 am

Mueller’s Manafort team has arrived at the DC courthouse, including Uzo Asonye, who is only involved in the Virginia case

— Caitlin MacNeal (@caitlinmacneal) September 14, 2018

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chelsea530 says:

September 14, 2018

I hope she’s right.

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emptywheel (emptywheel)

Y'all, I'm pretty sure Mueller made this pardon proof in a couple of ways that are going to become obvious in the near future.

7:39 AM - 14 Sep 2018 826 168
asturcot says:

September 14, 2018

Can we plan on orchestrating an arena wide chant of 'Lock them up!" at the next Convention?
chelsea530 says:

September 14, 2018

Good thread here.

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PublicMeltdownHat (Popehat)

I know y'all are used to be saying "no, this is typical, it happens all the time," but I've never seen anything like that Manafort superseding information -- the charging instrument he'll plead to. [non-sarcastic tag goes here] /1

6:33 AM - 14 Sep 2018 623 274
clauscph says:

September 14, 2018

While we wait

Paul Manafort strikes plea deal with Robert Mueller – live updates
Manafort to cooperate with Mueller's inquiry in latest blow to Trump – as it happened | Paul Manafort | The Guardian
bankerpup says:

September 14, 2018

He’s apparently agreed to cooperate with Team Mueller.

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