obama white house counsel greg craig. prosecutors are now considering bringing charges against craig related to his lobbying work on behalf of a political group also associated with ukraine. craig, like manafort, is believed to have conducted the work without ever registering with the justice department as a foreign agent, something that s required by federal law. eric? eric: thanks so much. arthel? arthel: for more on the manafort plea deal and what it means to the russia investigation going forward, let s bring in david hawking, congressional expert and former senior editor at roll call. let s ask you first of all, can you add more to this story for us? what can you add in terms of what did manafort proffer? do we know and who might get stung by the information manafort is providing mueller? no, we don t know any of that yet. mueller s investigation has been really remarkably good at holding its cards to the vest until they are ready to put them