Mueller has questioned witnesses about an AUG 2016 boat trip Paul Manafort took with Tom Barrack after Manafort left Trump's campaign, reportedly trying to determine if on that trip, Manafort met with Kilimnik, who has ties to Russian intelligence.
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Mueller Investigators alleged that Paul Manafort lied in interviews about his communications with Konstantin Kilimnik, whom the FBI has assessed to have ties to Russian intelligence and who Mueller charged earlier this year with witness tampering.
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FYI: Tom Barrack was interviewed by Mueller in early 2017. The interview focused on Barrack's close friend Paul Manafort, campaign & inaugural committee deputy chair Rick Gates, and financial matters re Trump's campaign, transition & inauguration.
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After Paul Manafort was fired from Trump's campaign, Tom Barrack invited Manafort to accompany him off the coast of Greece on his yacht. Afterwards, Barrack hired Manafort business partner Rick Gates as deputy chair of Trump's Inaugural Committee.
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