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[BullNBear52]

Manafort's defense is unique.

I may have broken the law but Mueller had no business investigating that.

[scion]

https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/4429548/Rosenstein-Memo-Mueller.pdf

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This breaking news from CNN means two things: first, Paul Manafort's argument that Mueller has no authority to investigate him is dispelled; second, the argument that Mueller has exceeded his authority is now made impossible by a redacted addendum to Mueller's authorizing letter.

8:21 AM - 3 Apr 2018

This breaking news from CNN means two things: first, Paul Manafort's argument that Mueller has no authority to investigate him is dispelled; second, the argument that Mueller has exceeded his authority is now made impossible by a redacted addendum to Mueller's authorizing letter.

— Seth Abramson (@SethAbramson) April 3, 2018

Mueller authorized by DOJ to investigate alleged Manafort collusion with Russian government

By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Updated 1131 GMT (1931 HKT) April 3, 2018

https://edition.cnn.com/2018/04/03/politics/mueller-manafort-rosenstein-memo/index.html