Everyone focused on the fact that the judge was critical of the special counsel — few noticed the crucial part of Mueller’s team’s response.
Special counsel Robert Mueller’s team appeared to have a tough day in court on Friday as Judge T.S. Ellis was sharply critical of the prosecutors’ grounds to bring their case against Paul Manafort — but perhaps the most important and informative part of the exchange went largely unnoticed.The judge pushed the prosecutors on why they were bringing the case focusing on bank and tax fraud and against Manafort, President Donald Trump’s one-time campaign chair, when it …read more
Source: AlterNet