Money charges against Paul Manafort but a surprise revelation, George Pep Adopt Lus pleaded guilty earlier this month making a false statements to the fbi. His emails related to the arrest came out today, couple of things we did not know until now. They provided key points along a time line that Robert Mueller could possibly build a case that Team Trump Colluded with russia to win the election. Ood suggestion that george may have been wearing a wire. We have correspondents covering all the angels tonight. We begun with manu raju on george. What have you been learning . Thats true joining the campaign in march 15, george had a meeting with a london base
professor who he promised dirgt on Hillary Clintons campaign. He had multiple interactions with this professor. This professor came in around the same time that John Pa December that, Hillary Clintons former campaign manager, his emails were hacked. We do know that george lied to federal prosecutors and admitted to lying about these inte
in the campaign so as not to send any signals. and then in may, joj forded e-mails he wrote to russian up dates in which he said, russia has been eager to meet with mr. trump for quite sometime and has been reaching out to me to discuss. but in july, 2016, george says a meeting with senior trump officials with putin aids, quote, has been approved from our side. george was arrested july 27 and had pled guilty for knowingly and willfully making false statement. and where is he now? we simply don t know the answer to that. cnn has tried to reach out to him on multiple occasions. we have been unsuccessful if doing so. the house and intelligent committee have tried to bring him in for interviews and they have failed as well. his attorney did issue a statement earlier saying george will not have any further comment, probably some of his story would come out through the course of the campaign. and anderson, even though the
campaign so as not to send any signal. but in july 2016, papadopoulos said a meeting between senior trump officials with putin aids, quote, had been approved from our sides. he was arrested on july 27th and later pled guilty for knowingly and willfully making materially false statements. it was extremely limited, it was a volunteer position. he reached out and nothing happened beyond that. but trump himself told the washington post in march 2016 that papadopoulos, seen in this photo with trump, was on his foreign policy team. george papadopoulos, he s an oil and energy consultant, excellent guy. according to his linked in account graduated from de-paul university in 2009 and worked as a research associate as the