Manafort Hiding News Today

Trump today denying cohen committed campaign finance crime, calling the hush payment a simple, private transaction. but federal prosecutors say cohen acted to influence the 2016 presidential election, and did it at the direction of individual one, who we know is the president of the united states, donald trump. heres the former fbi director jim comeys reaction to that. >> is the president of the united states right now an unindicted co-conspirator? >> i dont know. not in the formal sense that he...

Is it possibility that manafort expects it? >> it certainly looks like a play for a pardon. up until his first trial, everyone thought manafort was sitting back and waiting for the pardon. remember, hes 69 years old. the minimum hes facing on whats up now, another ten years, which puts him at age 79 when he gets out of prison. >> let me see if you agree with this analysis from the times this morning, quoting a law professor who wonders this. quote, what is manafort hiding that was worth going to...

The first row. i will be clear, we know nothing about this moment about what this jury is thinking after all this, we do know what theyre thinking about. 11 days of testimony, financial records and evidence suggesting manafort committed crimes for years. and here is exactly how muellers team closed out their argument for jurors who might think that manafort got kind of the rough deal by stepping into the spotlight of politics and thats how he caught so much heat, they argued, you see it here on ...