Posted on 10/30/2017 9:30:27 AM PDT by davikkm
Former Campaign manager to the Trump team, Paul Manafort has turned himself into the authorities after the long-awaited charges were finally filed on Friday. It is not our place to judge his guilt, but we can ask one question What has this got to do with Donald Trump and the Russian conspiracy?
Back in the summer, the media had a frenzy about the FBI raiding Manaforts home searching for evidence of money laundering from his days as a Ukraine spin master and lobbyist. According to the filed charges (you can read them here), theyve found it. But not one of the charges mentions a single word about Donald trump, his campaign team, his presidential bid, or in fact anything whatsoever that you would expect from an investigation into the aforementioned!
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That explanation sounds more like EXTORTION to me.
Mueller is bailing as fast as he can, but his boat is still sinking, IMO.
No SOL on the unpaid taxes, though
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