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Coverage of national and international news, including breaking stories. Jury to buy. It most certainly is and prosecutors will hammer one concept, follow the money. In these fraud trials, if you follow the money trail, that will lead you to the conclusion that you will finding when in the prosecutions mind is guilt. Theyll see readily Paul Manafort made exponentially bigger amounts. He set up the business and the shell companies. So its a very tough sell for the defense team to say its the lower level, the subordinate whos in position to take orders from the man above thats the true mastermind. Follow the money and that will lead you to the Promised Land for the prosecution. If i were rick gates, i would have taken a larger cut for myself, which he apparently did. Joining us now, ken dilanian. Ken, we were just speculating about this last night about when this might happen and ....

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Indicted alongside paul manafort and at some point he decided to pack it in, plead guilty and tell what he knew. even as he was negotiating a plea agreement with the fbi, he lied and has now been charged with that lie. he admitted to it. prosecutors have a difficult task ahead of them to confront all that with gates before the jury and sort of build him up as a credible witness. all right, ken dilanian, thank you very much for your reporting. we will come back to you as this news develops, so just flag us and we ll bring you back. seth, we ll come back to you in just a few minutes to talk about the mueller probe, which of course is what we are going to get to now, because manafort s case isn t the only legal dilemma that the administration is grappling with. donald trump jr. says the discussion over the trump tower meeting is, quote, just another distraction. that after his father contradicted his only story about that now infamous 2016 meeting. and he did it, of course, in a tweet. ....

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