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Name, but disentangling it, right up through that time when hes having that inexplicable mad scramble to get his hand on millions of dollars in cash he was in debt to russian interests tuesday the tune of about $17 million, including $7.8 million he owed to a russian oligarch thats very close to putin. hes been denied a vicea to the united states because of what the government believes his links to organized crime. manafort was in hot to this guy for nearly $8 million. part of the scheme that wa...

Referred alex van der zwann to that guy. and we know one of the things he lied about was his communication with rick gates. rick gates in 2016 sent van der zwann documents with an encrypted app and he put him in contact. and they had a conversation in russia about payments that were just the tip of the iceberg and about potential legal liability for paul manafort. rick gates was connect today the mad and illegal scramble for cash right before manafort and gates joined the trump campaign. he was ...

That puts mike flynns jail risk at zero to six months. whats hanging over rick gates right now is multiple years starting right away and hes already signed for it. so this cooperation deal that he signed today, these two charges that he pled guilty to, this has been put together as a very serious package for trumps deputy campaign manager, and it therefore puts a spotlight on what gates could possibly give mueller for his ongoing investigation. and heres the part i think is really important. and...

Inner workings at a senior level. and gates could prove a key source of information on these and other issues. joining us now is the top democratic on the intelligence committee, congressman adam schiff. thank you for being with us tonight. i really appreciate it. >> thank you. >> why do you think that gates could be a key source of information on the central matter at hand here? >> well, you have paul manafort who was the campaign chair for a period of time and cory lewandowski who was the trum...

Obtaining surreptitious money, millions of dollars worth of it, laundering that money and lying about it. so theres enormous liability facing them both, and gates is in a position to talk about a great deal. >> congressman, in the past week weve seen a remarkable amount of activity from the special counsels office. ive probably got the math wrong, but by my best count i think weve seen 89 felony charges brought against 17 people in the course of a week. and now weve got the deputy trump campaign...

Is coming after him. deripaska himself isnt allowed to come to the united states because of those crime ties, but he is in the russian government and has people working on this case. but then manafort and gates sipe onto become chairman and deputy chairman of the trump campaign and all of a sudden again the pressure seems to go away. quote, early in the presidential campaign deripaska representatives openly accused manafort of fraud. after trumps nomination deripaskas representatives said they w...

Part one we already knew about. part one was the older stuff from 2006 to 2015 before the trump presidential campaign. phase one, manafort and gates were raking in tens of millions of dollars working for pro-putin interests overseas. the special counsels office say they illegally hid that money offshore, didnt pay taxes on that money. thats all the charges associated with muellers office calls phase one. what was was new was phase two of their scheme, which you can think of as the donald trump f...

But according to the indictment they were trying to get lots of different loans from lots of different banks simultaneously and according to the indictment they were breaking the law. they were falsifying documents and inventing fake invoices to make it look like they had more coming in. they were doctoring documents. the book keeper from manaforts company was turning them down for some of the stuff they were trying to get the book chemoer to do, and they started faking these documents themselve...