Special counsel Robert Mueller unveils new charges against Paul Manafort, Rick Gates
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(Worthy News) – A federal grand jury in Virginia has approved a new 32-count indictment charging ex-Trump campaign chief Paul Manafort and aid Rick Gates with federal tax and bank fraud allegations.
The charges, stemming from special counsel Robert Mueller’s broad investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election and possible collusion with the Trump campaign, include federal tax and bank fraud allegations.
In a statement Thursday evening, Manafort’s spokesman said his client is innocent and Manafort believes he “will be acquitted of all charges.” [ Source: Washington Examiner (Read More…) ]
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