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Bad choice to join the taliban. long before the manafort trial started ellis questioned the special counsel's motives in prosecuting manafort saying you don't really care about mr. manafort's bank fraud, suggesting it was an effort to pressure manafort into providing information he may have on donald trump. >> i think judge t.s. ellis in virginia said it best, he's not a particular figure, he has no skin in this game except the law. >> still, ellis surprised the white house and let the case go forward. ellis was born in 1940 in columbia. he graduated from princeton, went on to study law at har...