Juries are notoriously difficult to predict. Anything could happen in the Manafort deliberations. But after its first day of deliberations, the jury sent out very specific questions to the judge, tied very closely to some of the key points of dispute in the trial.

Trump blacklists Brennan.

In the Paul Manafort trial, we’re nearing the end of the prosecution’s case-in-chief.

The first immunized witness to testify against Paul Manafort has finished her direct examination. They don’t give out immunity for nothing.

For Prime subscribers, Tierney Sneed’s account of a remarkably fast first day of trial for a high profile case: jury selection, opening statements, and the first witness all in under eight hours!

Important new reporting from CNN that special counsel Robert Mueller has referred several cases of failure to register as a foreign agent to federal prosecutors in Manhattan:

The big news from the first day of the Paul Manafort trial is how hard he plans to go after star prosecution witness Rick Gates.

To have have any chance of acquittal, Paul Manafort is going to have to shred the credibility of Rick Gates, his former protege and the key prosecution witness against him, and his defense team lost no time in doing so in today’s opening statement to the jury.

An interesting moment in the prosecution’s opening statement in the trial of Paul Manafort: The judge in the case interrupted the prosecutor, who was going on about Manafort’s lavish lifestyle, to note that it’s not a crime to be rich and implore him to focus on the alleged crimes. Our full report from Caitlin MacNeal.

We have a jury seated in the first trial of the Mueller Russia probe.