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Jarqui

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5. This could blow up because Mueller's team obviously feels strongly that

Reply to Le Gaucher (Original post)

Tue Nov 27, 2018, 10:23 PM

Nov 2018

Manafort lied to them.

If Trump copied those lies in his written response, he's got a much bigger problem than he already had. Here's hoping that is what happened ..

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Manafort's Lawyer Said to Brief Trump Attorneys on What He Told Mueller [View all] Le Gaucher Nov 2018 OP

Definitely not lying to a federal investigator nor perjury... RockRaven Nov 2018 #1

Does this lawyer have a name? nt Grasswire2 Nov 2018 #2

Kevin M. Downing Le Gaucher Nov 2018 #3

the updates assured Trumps legal team that Manafort had not implicated Trump!.. riversedge Nov 2018 #4

Add "AG" Whitaker to the mix... SergeStorms Nov 2018 #17

That's just it, though GusBob Nov 2018 #18

This could blow up because Mueller's team obviously feels strongly that Jarqui Nov 2018 #5

This exactly. I can't imagine Mueller didn't have a contingency plan for this, and may have Squinch Nov 2018 #8

And there is real irony that actually makes me laugh Jarqui Nov 2018 #11

I don't think they felt like he was lieing to them GusBob Nov 2018 #19

From what I saw of the cases against Manafort Jarqui Nov 2018 #20

And the those compliant bastards with him! Catamount Nov 2018 #6

What a convenient channel for feeding misinfo back to the Orange One... nt The_jackalope Nov 2018 #7

How's that working out for 'ya Manafort? /nt bitterross Nov 2018 #9

I wonder who will be taking care of Manafort's family redstatebluegirl Nov 2018 #10

He is already broke...can't even afford his attorneys. BigmanPigman Nov 2018 #13

Maddow talks about this right now. riversedge Nov 2018 #12

A suggestion about the word "Collusion" Perseus Nov 2018 #14

The article states that no laws were broken onenote Nov 2018 #15

Well nothing to see here. denbot Nov 2018 #22

Wonder if the new AG Whitaker was involved?? bluestarone Nov 2018 #16

I'm guessing Downey will be disbarred right? lancelyons Nov 2018 #21