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The Noose Tightens, Paul Manafort Edition

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March 29, 2018 9:29 p.m.

Earlier I noted that as Paul Manafort gambles on the odds of a Trump pardon or spending the rest of his life in federal prison, jail may not be his greatest fear. Now CNN has a new story out with important new information on Rick Gates, Manafort and how far along Mueller seems to be on the collusion front. The piece is a bit dense and mixes critical new details with context for general readers. So let me flag the critical points.

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