#Manafort's Virginia trial begins today—1st of 2 for Trump's Campaign Manager whose shady work for pro-Russia oligarchs in Ukraine were well known. Mueller team will tell this story thru 18 counts of financial crimes. They'll likely also establish debt/cash flow problems by 2016. 
#Manafort trial update: Federal judge approves jury of 6 men and 6 women to hear Special Counsel Mueller’s case. The panel of jurors deciding fmr Trump campaign mgr’s fate was plucked from Fairfax County, a part of Virginia that voted heavily against Trump abcn.ws/2AqQ9i9
#Manafort Trial: Mueller Team Opening Statement Paints Manafort as "shrewd liar," rich cheat & thief who acted above the law. Mind-blowing resemblance betw Manafort & disgraced patron Yanukovych, who also happens to be on trial now—for treason in Ukraine. cnn.com/2018/07/31/pol…
Bizarre but not entirely unexpected that #Manafort trial revealed he had a $15,000 ostrich jacket. After all, his pro-Russian kleptocrat in Ukraine Yanukovych was also very fond of ostriches, especially at the private zoo at his residence, Mezhyhirya. yahoo.com/news/prosecuto…
#Manafort was in serious financial trouble in 2016, after lucrative pro-Kremlin lobbying in Ukraine dried up.
Don't let anyone say Russia isn't part of this trial. Mueller is establishing a financial motive for conspiracy by Trump's Campaign Manager. cnn.com/2018/08/02/pol…
Don't let anyone say Russia isn't part of this trial. Mueller is establishing a financial motive for conspiracy by Trump's Campaign Manager. cnn.com/2018/08/02/pol…
Buried in #ManafortTrial stories is key testimony related to Mueller's larger Russia probe: 1/Accountant testified Deripaska loan was not repaid. 2/Gates testified Russian agent Kilimnik—who claimed influence over GOP platform change—had signatory authority over Manafort accounts
#ManafortTrial: When Ukraine President Viktor Yanukovych left office and fled to Russia in 2014, business dried up for Manafort—that’s when fmr Trump campaign chairman turned to alleged fraud to bankroll his luxurious lifestyle, Rick Gates testified today. abcnews.go.com/Politics/live-…
