By A Correspondent- Disqualified parliamentary aspirant Moses Ruwona will be hoping for bail today after his application was contested by the public prosecutor. Ruwona's application was challenged on the grounds that he is a flight risk with $8 million United States dollars to his name in Zambia, money he could comfortably live off should he…
he s 68 years old but to hear it from the actual judge in the alexandria case is something it s something significant, i think. this is from judge ts ellis and he wrote, given the nature of the charges and the pattern weight of the evidence against him, the defendant faces a very real possibility of spending the rest of his life in prison. and this is a bail ruling where he s been placed on 24 hour lockdown. he s now basically confined to his house except for medical emergencies and he s wearing an ankle bracelet on each ankle, one for the d.c. case and one for the alexandria case. it s one of the great mysteries of the mueller investigation, why paul manafort is holding out and when with and if he will plead guilty. i ve heard that maybe he doesn t have anything of particular value. what are sort of the investigative journalism and investigative in the prosecutorial theories for why manafort hasn t pleaded guilty?