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laserhaas

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Mon Oct 30, 2017, 09:38 AM Oct 2017

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

Read more: https://www.justice.gov/sco



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
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