Special counsel Robert Mueller in a court filing Friday detailed for a judge the lies former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort allegedly told investigators, including after he agreed to cooperate with the special counsel.
In the filing, Mueller says that his investigators confronted Manafort’s attorneys in November about what prosecutors believed were “multiple lies” Manafort had told them.
The filing comes after Mueller revealed last week that he believed Manafort was in breach of his plea agreement and thus it was time to move on to sentencing. U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson has scheduled a sentencing hearing for March.
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Source: TPM
