The delusion that they have just latched themselves to trump and to this presidency. So frankly, i would be surprised if they ever get off the ship. Its going to be an issue in 2018. The voters have a say. Jennifer rubin, great to have you. The Rachel Maddow show starts right now. Good evening, thank you, my friend. A bunch of news has broken late today and into this evening, stories were continuing to follow as developing news stories. That includes the federal court in washington, d. C. , unsealing a new batch of documents in the Special Counsels criminal case against Trump Campaign chairman Paul Manafort and Trump Campaign official rick gates. The 12count Felony Indictment against them was unsealed yesterday alongside a guilty plea from a more junior Campaign Official who now admits he lied to the fbi about his russia contacts during the campaign. That was all yesterday. This new filing Unsealed Tonight
by the Federal Court In Washington Lays Out the first overt russia connections t
that said, other documents provide conflicting information. one month after that credit line application in march 2016, gates made a residential loan application in which he listed his total assets and that of his wife as 90% less than that, listed his total assets and that of his wife as approximately $2.6 million, one tenth of what he had said just the previous month. in connection with the loan in 2011, gates estimated his total assets to be approximately $2.2 million. so wildly different representations by rick gates as to how much money he had, whatever that means. but check out what they say about manafort. quote, manafort s financial holdings are substantial if difficult to quantify precisely because of his varying representations. manafort has represented the value of his assets on loan applications and other financial documents in divergent amounts. for example, in november 2016 and january 2017, he said his net assets were approximately
iota of financial information about manafort and gates. and part of what they have turned up thus far is that manafort and gates have each made wildly different public representations as to how much they re worth, as to how much money they have. start with gates here, and then we ll do manafort after. here s what this document unsealed by the court tonight says about gates. quote, recently in a february 2016 application for a line of credit, gates listed his and his wife s net worth as $30 million. he listed his own liquid net worth as $25 million. that said, other documents provide conflicting information. one month after that credit line application in march 2016, gates made a residential loan application in which he listed his total assets and that of his wife as 90% less than that, listed his total assets and that of his wife as approximately $2.6 million, one tenth of what he had said just the previous month.