Manafort Tax- and Bank-Fraud Trial Set to Begin

The video discusses the pre-trial information released about Paul Manafort, including emails and memos sent to Ukrainian officials. It highlights the witnesses Mueller's team plans to call, focusing on tax and bank fraud charges. Manafort's defense claims the transactions were loans, not income. The trial's outcome could impact the Mueller investigation and Trump's actions, with potential for a presidential pardon if Manafort is convicted.

What information has come out regarding the trial of Paul Manafort?

Who is the star witness against Manafort and what is their relationship to him?

What are the main charges that Manafort is facing in this trial?

What defense is Manafort claiming regarding the foreign bank accounts?

What potential outcomes could affect the Mueller investigation based on Manafort's trial results?