was in their view, in manafort's view took place in europe, designed just in europe and didn't need to be registered in trust, that's the issue. if they undertook activities in the u.s., they should have been registered under the foreign registration act. it took place in europe, that's the truth, charging people to testify that way shouldn't be viewed as obstruction. in moreover that he's not a harden criminal, he has no prior record and he should be allowed to remain on house arrest regardless and not be incarcerated prior to trial and this is just a move by mueller to put more pressure on manafort to -- to flip against trump. julie: manafort's lawyer criticized that manafort had tampered with witness evidence, they called them a dubious, that's the quote plot intend today, quote, corruptly persuade manafort's former business associates to, quote, purjure themselves. what did you make of the