.@SDNYnews prosecutors should be on alert that since Parnas and Fruman are recycling Manafort's and Trump's attorneys, they are *highly likely* to be encircled in the Trump joint defense agreement.
Protect Trump = pardon promise.
Protect Trump = pardon promise.
@SDNYnews This thread is relevant. Parnas & Fruman have retained John Dowd and Kevin Downing.
Dowd called Flynn to tell him his refusal to cooperate with Team Trump would be interpreted as "hostility."
Dowd called Flynn to tell him his refusal to cooperate with Team Trump would be interpreted as "hostility."
Kevin Downing worked with Manafort to lie to special counsel investigators and relay information gained in SC interviews back to Trump's lawyers.
It was clear a pardon was on the table.
(Not sure that's exactly working out for Manafort, but this chapter of history isn't over.)
It was clear a pardon was on the table.
(Not sure that's exactly working out for Manafort, but this chapter of history isn't over.)
Downing was also communicating with Sean Hannity and "feeding him" information from Manafort.
