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pnwmom

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2. Rachel has just been talking about that.

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Wed Sep 12, 2018, 09:02 PM

Sep 2018

Last edited Wed Sep 12, 2018, 09:38 PM - Edit history (1)

She said ABC is the only one that has that story yet but she's taking it very seriously.

And the one they're saying he might be cooperating against is TRUMP himself.

HOWEVER:

The ABC report is that Mueller wants cooperation and Manafort's team is pushing back -- not that Manafort will be cooperating.

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FLIPPABLE: Paul Manafort!!!! [View all] RandySF Sep 2018 OP

Lol! HipChick Sep 2018 #1

Rachel has just been talking about that. pnwmom Sep 2018 #2

I'd Love to Hear Paul Sing!!! Stallion Sep 2018 #3

oooh, that made my skin crawl ToxMarz Sep 2018 #23

B.S... They don't want negative testimony to emerge. He admits guilt ..BUT Le Gaucher Sep 2018 #4

If he's already plead guilty to a crime YessirAtsaFact Sep 2018 #6

What is the penalty for keeping his mouth shut? Le Gaucher Sep 2018 #10

Find him in contempt I assume, and lock him up until they feel like letting him out. shanny Sep 2018 #11

And Orange pardons him of that too.. No? Le Gaucher Sep 2018 #12

Actually, I don't think so. shanny Sep 2018 #14

Why not do this earlier? Hope he spills something, though. Hoyt Sep 2018 #5

Waiting on Trump or for Fox/talk radio to pollute the jury pool so badly he's acquitted. YessirAtsaFact Sep 2018 #9

I'm sure the Mueller team is making it clear that state charges will be coming VMA131Marine Sep 2018 #7

Good one. oasis Sep 2018 #8

I believe Manafort never expected Trump to pardon him. Xolodno Sep 2018 #13

So far, Manafort wants a plea without cooperation, according to Rachel Blaukraut Sep 2018 #15

yep triron Sep 2018 #25

K&R ismnotwasm Sep 2018 #16

Why. The. Hell. should he die in jail for 45??? And, does he trust that the pardon is coming? lindysalsagal Sep 2018 #17

Polonium tea party for him and his family klook Sep 2018 #28

Doubt very much Manafort will rat onPutin's puppet. Not if he Enoki33 Sep 2018 #18

The stress of jail and solitary confinement can clear up someones perspective. Equinox Moon Sep 2018 #19

Bazinga! George II Sep 2018 #20

I am sure Manafort, the traitor, saidsimplesimon Sep 2018 #21

Let's all sing like the biridies sing, tweet, tweet tweet, tweet, tweet! Dread Pirate Roberts Sep 2018 #22

Question is who is he flipping on to avoid prison? Its going to have to be someone big because he cstanleytech Sep 2018 #24

Sing it, manafort! Save your skin.. throw Cha Sep 2018 #26

Joyce Vance thinks this might be a PR strategy by Manafort Blaukraut Sep 2018 #27

Best theory yet. klook Sep 2018 #29

I wouldn't count on it. SergeStorms Sep 2018 #30

If Trump wants to he can pardon Manafort any time he pleases Izzy Blue Sep 2018 #31

If the perp won't flip, you must convict! RainCaster Sep 2018 #32

Nah .... flying-skeleton Sep 2018 #33

At first I thought that this thread was about flipping a congressional district. n/t Yavin4 Sep 2018 #34

As the mob would say....He's gonna sing like a boid! Honeycombe8 Sep 2018 #35

Remember during the primaries when Manafort was named Funtatlaguy Sep 2018 #36

He will get a full pardone. sellitman Sep 2018 #37

I don't believe he'll ever testify Codeine Sep 2018 #38