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Not russia, though russia looms large in the background as it seems to in Everything Else these days. Manaforts being tried in Federal Court in alexandria, virginia. He was, of course, Trumps Campaign chairman, ran the rnc convention. Its the first of two trials for him, and this one hes looking at 18 counts of bank fraud, tax evasion, conspiracy charges in relation to his work for a prorussian party in ukraine before he went to work for the trump campaign. He has pleaded not guilty to all charges. This trial is off to a lightning start. So far a jury has been seated. Opening statements have been delivered, and a witness has testified, all on day one. Manafort was a March To August Chairman back in 2016. He helped trump secure the nomination, make no mist ....
Lobbyist tony podesta, former minnesota republican congressman vin weber, and former white house council greg craig are all under federal investigation. the sources also say the inquiry into tony podesta, whose brother john ran the clinton campaign of course stem from mueller s investigation into the case of paul manafort. as the special counsel and his team continue their inquiries, the president is now embracing a new line of defense. as we covered here last night, and as floated out yesterday by rudy giuliani. this morning, trump wrote on twitter, quote, collusion is not a crime, but that doesn t matter because there was no collusion except by crooked hillary and the democrats. let us bring in our lead-off panel for a tuesday night. josh gerstein was inside the courtroom today for today s proceedings. he is senior white house reporter for politico. also our very newest msnbc contributor. ....
Minnesota republican congressman vin weber, and former white house council greg craig are all under federal investigation. the sources also say the inquiry into tony podesta, whose brother john ran the clinton campaign of course stem from mueller s investigation into the case of paul manafort. as the special counsel and his team continue their inquiries, the president is now embracing a new line of defense. as we covered here last night, and as floated out yesterday by rudy giuliani. this morning, trump wrote on twitter, quote, collusion is not a crime, but that doesn t matter because there was no collusion except by crooked hillary and the democrats. let us bring in our lead-off panel for a tuesday night. josh gerstein was inside the ....