Manafort, former leader of the Trump campaign, lied in front of a special prosecutor and the FBI Now

Paul Manafort, former campaign leader of US President Donald Trump, lied to investigators during the investigation conducted in Russia by the special prosecutor Robert Mueller

which is proved by documents that the latter has Submitted Monday evening to the Washington court. The special prosecutor and responsible for the Russian investigation accuses Manafort of lying and hiding truths.

"Manafort obviously lied to the FBI and the special prosecutor on various subjects, and he committed federal crimes." to read in the documents presented by Mueller

Manafort himself denies having lied, according to the documents. The former Trump campaign director signed an agreement with US justice in September. He acknowledged his guilt with regard to certain charges of fraud and promised to cooperate with Mueller 's investigation into possible interference by Russia in the 2016 presidential election.

In exchange for his help, Mueller promised him a reduction of his sentence. One of the terms of the agreement was that the contract expires if it turns out that Manafort would not tell the truth.

Of which Manafort lied was not revealed, but Mueller considers that it is heavy enough to require a conviction. The special prosecutor asked the court to indicate the date of the conviction.

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