the russian scheme or were du d duped, rod rosenstein chose his words carefully saying that particular allegation is not included in this indictment. >> there is no allegation in this indictment that any american was a knowing participant in this illegal activity. there is no allegation in the indictment that the charge conduct altered the outcome of the 2016 election. >> the special prosecutor's office also announced it has reached a plea deal with a california man who committed identity fraud as part of the russian criminal conspiracy. the charges against richard panyatto indicate he sold bank account numbers using the stolen identities of u.s. cities to people outside the united states. as part of the plea deal he agreed to cooperate with robert