DOJ Office of Special Counsel Unsealed Indictment Manafort [View all]
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Source: Dept of Justice OSC
SPECIAL COUNSEL'S OFFICE
On May 17, 2017, Robert S. Mueller III was appointed by acting Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein to serve as Special Counsel by the order below.
Order 3915-2017
U.S. v. Paul J. Manafort, Jr., and Richard W. Gates III (1:17-cr-201, District of Columbia)
Paul J. Manafort, Jr., of Alexandria, Va., and Richard W. Gates III, of Richmond, Va., have been indicted by a federal grand jury on Oct. 27, 2017, in the District of Columbia. The indictment contains 12 counts: conspiracy against the United States, conspiracy to launder money, unregistered agent of a foreign principal, false and misleading FARA statements, false statements, and seven counts of failure to file reports of foreign bank and financial accounts. The case was unsealed on Oct. 30, 2017, after the defendants were permitted to surrender themselves to the custody of the FBI.
https://www.justice.gov/sco
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Robert S. Mueller III was appointed
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/appointment-special-counsel
ORDER
https://www.justice.gov/opa/press-release/file/967231/download
INDICTMENT
https://www.justice.gov/file/1007271/download