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BREAKING: Manafort Judge Releases Names of Five Witnesses Granted Immunity

Mueller filed the requests under seal; Manafort is facing charges of bank and tax fraud and his trial begins Wednesday in the Eastern District of Virginia.

In a ruling Monday, Judge T.S. Ellis, a Reagan appointee ordered Mueller to publicly name the five witnesses who got immunity–a huge blow to the Special Counsel.

The identities of the five witnesses were revealed Monday and Judge Ellis delayed Manafort’s trial until July 31st.

WaPo reported:

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“There are equities and good reasons on both sides,” Judge T.S. Ellis III said.

Ellis also approved and unsealed motions to compel five witnesses against Manafort to testify at trial: James Brennan, Conor O’Brien, Donna Duggan, Cindy Laporta, Dennis Raico.

Read the full story from The Gateway Pundit


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