word for word. courtroom deputy. your honor, good morning. this morning, we have case number 17-2001-1, united states versus paul j. manafort jr. will parties approach the lech turn and identify yourself for the record. mr. weissman. good morning, your honor. andrew weissman for the government. and with me is greg andress, lorna masher, kyle freeney, genie rhee, and josh wilen from the fbi. the judge. good morning. good morning, your honor. richard westling, thomas zehnie and kevin downling. and i note that mr. manafort is present. i understand the defendant wishes to enter a plea of guilty. is that correct? that s correct, your honor. before we can proceed, he can join you at the lech turn. the courtroom deputy says, are