Manafort jury ends second day of deliberations after Trump defends his ex-campaign chair wapo.st/2OHeXoy?tid=ss…
2/"“I think the whole Manafort trial is very sad. When you look at what’s going on, I think it’s a very sad day for our country,” Trump said, adding that Manafort “happens to be a very good person, I think it’s very sad what they’ve done to Paul Manafort.”
3/ Because it's almost impossible to avoid the media & it's coverage of Trump, with an unsequestered jury this statement that Trump made to the press pool is outright jury tampering. It even made Judge Ellis comment that he maybe should have sequestered the Manafort jury....
