hours away in what they are calling solitary confinement. special counsel robert mueller s response to that request today painted a very different picture of his incarceration. according to a court filing, manafort has been enjoying unique privileges including a private living unit including his own bathroom and shower. a personal telephone, a laptop and workspace to prepare for trial. he also doesn t have to wear a prison uniform like those other inmates and we learned that the mueller team has been listening to manafort s private calls. in one he mentioned he is being treated like a vip. well, not for long. a judge today denied manafort s request to remain in that vip cell. manafort s lawyers had initially asked for their client to move closer to alexandria, virginia, then they backed off after the request was granted by a u.s. district judge prompting a sharp rebuke from said judge, a footnote in the ruling reads, it
have been listening to manafort s private calls. in one he mentioned he s being treated like a v.i.p. well, not for long. a judge today denied manafort s request to remain in the v.i.p. cell. manafort asked for his client to move closer to alexander, virginia. they backed off after the requests was granted prompting a sharp review. it is surprising and confusing when counsel identifies a problem and then opposes the most logical solution to that problem wch problem. with us tonight, our senior white house reporter of politico and cynthia at d.o.j. josh, we have you back because you predicted all of this last night and you will go home with a copy of our home game. what stood out to you in light of all that looking at the court