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Federal investigators in Russia probe hope to flip Paul Manafort: report

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Trump’s former campaign manager is under investigation for money laundering, and Bob Mueller is looking to flip him
U. S. investigators are looking into money laundering allegations made against, and apparently special counsel Robert Mueller intends on leveraging that probe to extract information pertaining to the Trump campaign’s possible collusion with Russia during the election. Two sources with knowledge of the investigations that Mueller hopes to compel Manafort to cooperate with the larger probe surrounding. on Thursday that Mueller’s team has been carefully reviewing Manafort’s financial and real estate records in New York and its connections to his work in Ukrainian politics. Between 2006 and 2013, Manafort purchased three homes in New York without initially taking out a mortgage. He later did take out loans against those properties. Real estate and law enforcement experts say some of these transactions fit a pattern used in money laundering. .

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