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Government
Nov. 30, 2018
Manafort’s joint defense agreement leaves him vulnerable to discovery in Mueller probe
Paul Manafort’s cooperation with the Robert Mueller probe has called into question just exactly how bullet-proof joint defense agreements can be.
Kevin Downing, attorney for President Donald Trump's onetime campaign manager Paul Manafort, outside the federal courthouse in Virginia. His discussions with the president's lawyers has raised legal questions.
Paul Manafort's cooperation with the Robert Mueller probe has called into question just exactly how bullet-proof joint defense agreements can be.
Such an agreement, designed to allow parties with aligned interests as criminal defendants to confidentially share information, can be risky.
Federal prosecutors said Manafort, who was convicted earlier this year of tax and bank fraud, has violated his c...
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