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FakeNoose

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10. He violated his house-arrest deal

Reply to Dave Starsky (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 11, 2018, 02:17 PM

Jul 2018

...when he tried to contact witnesses and tamper with their testimony. That's why he's in jail, and for no other reason.

Putin has no reason to go near Manafort, unless he decides to flip. If that happens he'll get a new identity and disappear.
At least that would be my guess. I don't know how Paulie-boy would save his wife and daughters if he flips though.

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Paul Manafort has phone, email, 'VIP' treatment in jail, prosecutors say [View all] Mrs. Overall Jul 2018 OP

WTF! mikeysnot Jul 2018 #1

I think he's in there for protection... Dave Starsky Jul 2018 #2

He violated his house-arrest deal FakeNoose Jul 2018 #10

So let him stay there greymattermom Jul 2018 #3

Jail time? ArizonaLib Jul 2018 #4

Sure - subtract a few months from 187 years. lagomorph777 Jul 2018 #16

VIP - VERY IMPORTANT PRISONER cornball 24 Jul 2018 #5

California does this for prisoners who can pay, they shouldn't. braddy Jul 2018 #6

The Privilege of Money Firestorm49 Jul 2018 #7

No Mention of Whether He's Allowed to Dye His Hair n/t Ccarmona Jul 2018 #8

WTF?????? UCmeNdc Jul 2018 #9

You got to be kidding Gothmog Jul 2018 #11

Case 43254336431 of republicans getting special treatment shocker. n/t Mr. Sparkle Jul 2018 #12

He is in protective care because he wouldn't "mix well" w/the general population and as for Botany Jul 2018 #13

Tampering with witnesses.... noneof_theabove Jul 2018 #14

Perhaps the new facility will be able to reign him in little better. SeattleVet Jul 2018 #15

He's an elite. What does anyone expect. This administration is the most corrupt ..ever. YOHABLO Jul 2018 #17

This is getting coverage around the US and the world - Embarrassing! KY_EnviroGuy Jul 2018 #18

Has he moved into his new prison yet? Can't find confirmation. Owl Jul 2018 #19