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Principal without the attorney general? i did, your honor. the judge, and now there is a written statement of the offense which i take it you and your lawyer have gone over carefully? yes, your honor. the judge, are you the one who signed it on the last page where it says defendants acceptance indicating it was true? the defendant, yes, your honor. the judge, do you understand if i accept your guilty plea in this case, could you receive a maximum sentence of up to five years incarceration for th...

Was, you know, an american element to the russian interference in our election. what do you know about pattens role at cambridge analytica, with the parent firm of cambridge analytica. thats something we know from your reporting but we didnt see anything about it explicitly in the charging documents today. >> right. there are two things are really interesting about the parent company of cambridge analytica. in 2014 he started working in oregon for the parent company scl and he was focusing on mi...

Case. so theres lots and lots of ties between had guys new case today and manaforts case which is still ongoing. still ongoing. he has another second trial coming up in a another couple weeks. but on that specific claim by prosecutors about the trump inauguration, that is fascinating for a bunch of reasons. for one, bluntly, this is the first time prosecutors have directly alleged that foreign money was funneled into any trump campaign entity. also the mechanism by which it was done is interesti...

Involved in the special counsels investigation. before today, this guy who just pled guilty in federal court, he was not on any of these lists. nobody knew he was coming. his name is sam patten, a republican activist and political consultant. he was arraigned and pled guilty before the same judge who is hearing the paul manafort trial next month. the hearing took less than an hour and it was a very formal hearing. the prosecutors were asked by the judge in open court to explain the felony to whi...

Russia and vladimir putin? sam patten worked at cambridge analytica in 2014, 2014. he pled guilty today. today after appeared in court for his arraignment and to plead guilty, christopher wylie, that whistle blower. breaking. sam patten just charged by fbi after mueller referral. this guy was responsible for cambridge analytica in the pus involved testing putin attitudes. i know theres more to come. so bottom line. thank you for watching the news on friday night before a holiday weekend. it is s...

The trial due to start in washington, d.c. in a couple weeks. his co-defendant is not likely to turn up. he is russian borne. konstant konstantin kilimnik is the co-defendant. in addition to his work paul manafort, this guy also formed a company with a consulting firm with sam patten, the guy charged today. so thats another link. the leader he worked for and helped get elected in ukraine, theres no mention of victorian koefk in the charging documents related to sam patten but sam patten, accordi...

Testified, has signed his name on court documents which say thats exactly what he did. its all so freaking shady. the whole trump inauguration. and all the finances around it have been so blatant shady from the very beginning. if this revelation in the sam patten plea today is a sign of more shoes to drop to do with the trump inauguration, now that prosecutors have named foreign money being illegally funneled into the committee, that would be great for us just to understand what has happened wit...

Interviews with, and particularly focused on his relationship with konstantin and the former soviet political universe that started to come into focus in this investigation when manafort first got in trouble. natasha was one of those journalist whos interviewed sam patten this spring. her profile was not just about pattens relationship with the work in the soviet union. she also wrote about his work with cambridge analytica. theyre the data firm that was paid millions of dollars by the trump for...

Foreign agent. to be more specifying, prosecutors charged when i am being an unregistered foreign agent, recommending the same pro russia political party that paul manafort has been charged with being a foreign agent for for his trial thats due to start in a couple weeks. sam patten today and paul manafort in a couple weeks, theyre both charged with being unregistered foreign agents for something called the opposition bloc which is what forms had ukraine after manaforts pro russian victory was c...

What do you know about pattens role at cambridge analytica, with the parent firm of cambridge analytica. thats something we know from your reporting but we didnt see anything about it explicitly in the charging documents today. >> right. there are two things are really interesting about the parent company of cambridge analytica. in 2014 he started working in oregon for the parent company scl and he was focusing on micro targeting which we know is a big part of trump campaigns data operation in 2...