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    Manafort, Cohen, and Individual 1 Are in Grave Danger

    Robert Mueller is closing in on the president and all his men.
    by Ken White Dec 08, 2018 4 minutes
    Source: Kyle Grillot / Reuters

    Federal prosecutors filed three briefs late on Friday portending grave danger for three men: the former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort, the former Trump fixer Michael Cohen, and President Donald Trump. In an age when Americans usually get mere squibs of breaking news from Twitter, Facebook, and red-faced cable shouters, many started their weekend poring over complex legal filings and peering suspiciously at blacked-out paragraphs. The documents were stunning, even for 2018.

    In brief No. 1, Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s office argues that by lying to the FBI and the Special Counsel’s Office in the course of 12 meetings. The brief oozes a level of confidence notable even among professionally hubristic prosecutors: Mueller says he’s ready

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