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mo4ch:>Mueller accuses Manafort of ‘multiple discernible lies’ & plea violation | Mo4ch News

Special counsel Robert Mueller has accused former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort of making false statements in the “Russiagate” investigation, including about a man Mueller insinuated might be a Russian spy.In a heavily redacted court filing on Friday, Mueller’s prosecutors argue that Manafort breached his plea agreement by making false statements, which were “not instances of mere memory lapses.”One of the issues Manafort allegedly lied about were his contacts with Konstantin Kilimnik, a Russian-Ukrainian citizen living in Kiev. In June, Mueller named Kilimnik as a co-conspirator in Manafort’s alleged attempts to tamper with two unnamed witnesses in the probe. Those charges of witness tampering led to a judge ordering Manafort be held in jail.Also on rt.comProsecutors request 'substantial term of imprisonment' for ex-Trump lawyer CohenAnother area is only referred to as “information pertinent to another Department of Justice investigation.” Manafort also, allegedly, staye…