A judge ruled Wednesday that the plea deal from Paul Manafort with special prosecutors has been voided because he lied to the FBI, among others. Judge Amy Berman Jackson ruled that Manafort “made multiple false statements to the FBI, the OSC and the grand jury concerning matters that were material to the investigation.”The former Trump campaign manager had been convicted of financial crimes and then plead guilty in other charges and vowed to cooperate with federal prosecutors. Judge Jackson said that he had lied at least three times, and on subjects that were “material to the investigation.”One of those instances …read more
Source: The Blaze
