To be a witness for the prosecution in the federal criminal case against Trump Campaign chairman Paul Manafort. Or if hes not going to actually appear at trial as a witness, tad devine at least now says he is helping the prosecutors in Robert Muellers office in their case against Paul Manafort. Tad devines Consulting Firm putting out this statement tonight is the special counsel has asked tad devine to assist in the prosecution of their case against Paul Manafort regarding his firms work on Media Consulting on past political campaigns in ukraine. When the special counsel sought assistance from us in its ongoing investigation, we readily provided it. The firm also said that they have been assured by the special counsels office that we have no legal exposure and did not act unlawfully. So this is tad devines firm saying hes not in the trouble but hes helping mueller out against manafort. You know, it is i think in some, in, some american electoral politics ways, it is jarring to see the