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Bernardo de La Paz

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9. They have probably indicted Manafort first to put the fear of dog into Flynn

Reply to Motley13 (Reply #6)

Mon Oct 30, 2017, 10:59 AM

Oct 2017

Flynn was shopping a plea deal months ago and got a cool response. It may be that they want to really put the screws on him to ensure that he really tells everything, ... and then some more.

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Former Trump campaign aide George Papadopoulos pleads guilty to lying to FBI agents in Mueller probe [View all] Dr. Jack Oct 2017 OP

Yes! Glimmer of Hope Oct 2017 #1

No, this isn't about the campaign or russia Dr. Jack Oct 2017 #2

Looks like it is about the campaign ehrnst Oct 2017 #8

Thanks for the info...certainly appears to be the case. Deuce Oct 2017 #20

Welcome to DU. And yes, it is about Russia Pugster Oct 2017 #11

I actually joined in 2012 but my account was lost after the hack Dr. Jack Oct 2017 #16

You and fox are leftynyc Oct 2017 #14

Dominos? Scarsdale Oct 2017 #3

What a coincidence in timing, right? ffr Oct 2017 #19

And the plot thickens Zambero Oct 2017 #4

First pile of lies rolling along bucolic_frolic Oct 2017 #5

That $430,000 moron pledged for attorney fees is going to go fast Motley13 Oct 2017 #6

They have probably indicted Manafort first to put the fear of dog into Flynn Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2017 #9

And an another gone.. And an another gone Le Gaucher Oct 2017 #7

The charges against Papadopoulos directly reference trump Dr. Jack Oct 2017 #10

Mueller's indictment of manafort & gates is causing others to fess up onetexan Oct 2017 #12

Indictimng Manafort and his deputy Gates simultaneiously means each must scramble to cut a deal Tom Rinaldo Oct 2017 #25

in deed, will be interesting to see which canary sings first onetexan Oct 2017 #26

Ooh, this is the juicy campaign one - statement of offense here: muriel_volestrangler Oct 2017 #13

I think this is the bigger news today! JusticeForAll Oct 2017 #15

BINGO! mobeau69 Oct 2017 #23

Good thing tRump is expanding the detention service facilities. We're going to need the room. ffr Oct 2017 #24

He was indicted? I hadn't heard that. It's starting to rain criminals connected to Trump.nt Honeycombe8 Oct 2017 #17

It takes a lot of hubris to lie to the FBI. Is he nuts? nt Honeycombe8 Oct 2017 #18

learned it from his nutso boss - 45 lies continuously and without blinking onetexan Oct 2017 #21

They apparently equate the FBI & CIA with media. They are learning the difference. Honeycombe8 Oct 2017 #22

Papadopoulous is a patsy marylandblue Oct 2017 #27

About Mueller and these indictments,. and what could follow?? Stuart G Oct 2017 #28

Interesting detail from the government documents on this Dr. Jack Oct 2017 #29

Sanders calls Papadopoulos' role "extremely limited" + "a volunteer position"; insists it has nothi riversedge Oct 2017 #30

LOL Blue_Tires Oct 2017 #31

TRUMP: names for foreign policy Team: ..#Papadopoulos, hes an energy and oil consultant, excellent riversedge Oct 2017 #32

Manafort Monday, the best day of 2017. sarcasmo Oct 2017 #33