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Paul manafort worked for me for a very short period of time. >> you knew him for decades and you knew what he was about. heres the thing, manaforts money problems are a problem for the president. one of the things he lied about was using a trump super pack to pay down his net. -- debt. mueller is interest nd whether foreign money was being laundered through the super-pack. but the big question that we still dont know the answer to is why manafort went south on mueller. he had a deal. tell us the...

Flood. everyone moved to a different courthouse on a different floor. we waited quite sometime. the judge came in, called the first case. r. kelly also came in. the judge read out the indictments against him. there are ten counts of aggravated sexual abuse. in those ten counts he read out how long the jail time could be, three to seven years. if you add them all up, it could be up to 70 years if he is convicted. of course, his attorney saying he is innocent of all charges. he pleaded not guilty ...

A jury heard the facts of that case. a jury acquitted him, fair and square. its over. >> reporter: avenatti who represents one of the victims responded. >> hes call all of the women victims liars, are outrageous and completely unprofessional. mr. greenberg also seems to not recognize what double jeopardy really is. none of the counts that have been alleged against mr. kelly involve double jeopardy. >> reporter: the battle in front of the cameras now in the courtroom. we do expect to see mr. gree...

Prosecutors say three of those victims were underage at the time of the alleged attacks. his lawyer says that his client apparently has money problems, couldnt easily cobble together the $100,000 in bond money to get out of jail. ron mott is inside that courthouse in chicago. what happened there in court, ron, and wheres r. kellys money? >> reporter: well, thats a question a lot of people are asking, craig. this was a mega superstar in the r&b world. his attorney said his money has gone the way ...

Pay $100,000. what is interesting here is, you know that he is one of the top-selling r&b singers of all time. highly, highly popular for many, many years. what youve landweve learned is having money problems. there is a group called mute r. kelly that has managed to stop getting his music played on radio stations, get his concerts canceled because of the allegations that have been around for decades. and because we have all now seen the "surviving r. kelly" series, a six-hour series on lifetime...

In court today. i had a very short conversation with her. she is now being represented by michael avenatti. i can tell you that she was emotional, as you might imagine, in this particular courthouse today, as bond was being set. the states attorney at first asked for no bond. what we now know that bond has been granted and he can pay $100,000 total to get out of jail and be able to be out of jail until his trial. however, the bond was $250,000 per alleged victim. which means the total amount was...

People took vacation to come in and watch that trial >> reporter: and michael peterson didnt shy away from all the attention. in fact, he allowed a documentary crew to film him every step of the way. but the only audience that mattered was the 12-person jury. and when the trial began, the prosecution introduced them to the man behind the professorial mask, the person they saw as the real michael peterson. >> this case is about pretense and appearances. its about things not being as they seem. >>...

And when the trial began, the prosecution introduced them to the man behind the professorial mask, the person they saw as the real michael peterson. >> this case is about pretense and appearances. its about things not being as they seem. >> scratch beneath the glossy veneer, the beautiful house and sparkling dinner parties, and prosecutors would tell the jury theyd find a marriage in shambles. more than the couples money problems, more than the loss of social standing after michael got caught ou...

Documentary crew to film him every step of the way. but the only audience that mattered was the 12-person jury. and when the trial began, the prosecution introduced them to the man behind the professorial mask, the person they saw as the real michael peterson. >> this case is about pretense and appearances. its about things not being as they seem. >> reporter: scratch beneath the glossy veneer, the beautiful house and sparkling dinner parties, and prosecutors would tell the jury theyd find a mar...

Violent burger. i said, wow, i knew i was going to get a laugh when i got up there and got a hamburger. >> you knew right there? >> i knew right there. >> a weding soon followed. a quick stop at city hall. it was a small wedding. she loved me, i loved her. we thought we were in love, anyway. >> their young love led to three children. later six grandchildren. they had money problems and infidelity. but they worked them out. when their 20th anniversary moved around, they decided to renew their vow...