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What did prosecutors learn? you've written about, talked about how rick gates wasn't that effective of a witness for prosecutors to put forward. bearing that in mind, how does their strategy change looking ahead to the september 17th trial? >> re-evaluate rick gates a little built. he proved to be a worse witness than they expected. >> essential? told from the get-go, a documents case. how essential was it? how did they make the case themselves he was -- >> a couple things they really did sort of need rick gates to explain, but remember, they charged manafort for all of these crimes without ri...