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A real affinity for karaoke. >> reporter: a 10,000 dluz finityfi -- affinity. prosecutors are going to great lengths to prove paul manafort lived a life of extravagant luxury. they submitted receipts documenting the hundreds of thousands of dollars he spent on high end suits and clothing. manafort paid $18,500 for a python jacket. just a few months earlier it was $9,500 on an ostrich vest to apparently complicate the ostrich jacket he later paid $15,000. there are photos of the jackets and suits he paid a pretty penny for including from bijon. one jacket rang in at $32,800.

So paul manafort's ostrich jacket is not alone. he has a vest. yes, they are just as hideous as you might expect. here's jeanne. >> reporter: the price of an ostrich jacket doesn't really bite until you see it on the invoice, 15,000 bucks! and you're probably imagining this. >> i would imagine like there's feathers on it somewhere. >> reporter: read one tweet, manafort's $15,000 ostrich jacket probably looked like a but i will imagine b anyway. even kimmel fell for the feathers. >> that's what he should wear in jail sitting in the cell dressed up like big bird waiting for the trial. >> reporte...

>> the president went on now serving solitary confinement talking about manafort, convicted of nothing, where is the russian collusion, asks the president. day two focused on his luxury lifestyle. the government produced invoices for more than a million dollars worth of clothing purchased between 2010 and 2014 some paid through wire transfers from banks originating in cypress. >> they showed pictures. >> i thought it was going to be feathers. >> python jacket. >> also in evidence, more than $18,000 python skinned jacket. >> ew. >> that's something, if you're not wearing that at the polo bar th...

Moving ahead of schedule and expects to rest its case next week. joining us now is former federal prosecutor glenn kershner out with a new piece entitled is collusion a crime? it may not matter. why manafort's trial is focused on financial wrongdoing for now. if you want to put aside the python jacket and ostrich jacket and wire transfers from cypress, what's important to focus on the manafort trial? >> i would agree we shouldn't be focusing on his opulent lifestyle, the ostrich jacket and the python jacket, i guess we can be thankful he didn't have panda fur boots, as well. it's funny, the mo...

As the specialty counsel put it, he created cash out of thin air. he spent more than $1.4 million at clothing stores in new york and and -- beverly hills. this is a python jacket, $18,000 jacket. and, by the way, that's not all. i'm going to swipe this over to the next one so you can see what a $15,000 ostrich jacket looks like. here's the problem. everybody can live whatever lifestyle they want but this one was nearly tax free. joining knme now live outside t court. ken, good to see you. you've been out there. outside there since the beginning of this trial. what's the early take on how it's ...