CNN Analyst (paraphrase): This is a very complicated indictment. If this goes to trial a minimum of 6 months. The Mueller investigation will got well into 2018.
Conspiracy against the United States has a certain ring to it, but could that have been totally outside of the campaign? (Technically, not whether it's likely. I'm just trying to figure out how one might conspire against one's country.)
I haven't been in this good of a mood all year. I am trying SO hard not to get my hopes up too much here but well, too late! I have nothing to do today except stalk the news.
I haven't been in this good of a mood all year. I am trying SO hard not to get my hopes up too much here but well, too late! I have nothing to do today except stalk the news.
MSNBC has the indictment. There are 12 counts: conspiracy against the United Sates, conspiracy to launder money, unregistered agents of a foreign principal, false and misleading (Fara?) statements, false statements on seven counts of failure to file reports of foreign bank and financial accounts
Conspiracy against the United States has a certain ring to it, but could that have been totally outside of the campaign? (Technically, not whether it's likely. I'm just trying to figure out how one might conspire against one's country.)
It is outside of the campaign. I'm going through the indictment now. It has to do with how Manafort lied to the DOJ and how Manafort tried to cover his tracks. So basically the cover up.
"You know he has killed people in Ukraine? Knowingly," Andrea Manafort allegedly wrote of her father in March 2015 in an angry series of texts to her sister, Jessica, about her father's personal and professional life.