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Prosecutors Conclude Arguments Against Paul Manafort In Bank And Tax Fraud Trial

Kevin Downing, an attorney with the defense team for Paul Manafort, leaves federal court Monday as the trial of the former Trump campaign chairman continues. Jacquelyn Martin/AP hide caption

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Prosecutors Conclude Arguments Against Paul Manafort In Bank And Tax Fraud Trial

The government called more than two dozen witnesses in its bid to prove Manafort had allegedly violated tax and banking laws. His defense team will have a chance to call witnesses next.

Prosecutors Conclude Arguments Against Paul Manafort In Bank And Tax Fraud Trial

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Friday

Banker Details How Manafort's Finances Mixed With Trump Administration Politics

This courtroom sketch depicts former Donald Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort, left, listening with his lawyer Kevin Downing to testimony earlier this week. Dana Verkouteren/AP hide caption

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Banker Details How Manafort's Finances Mixed With Trump Administration Politics

"A plus B didn't equal C all the time," one banker said about Manafort's loan applications. Prosecutors say Manafort discussed the prospects for a job in the Trump administration.

Banker Details How Manafort's Finances Mixed With Trump Administration Politics

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Wednesday

Rick Gates, Battered In Cross-Examination, Ends Testimony In Paul Manafort Trial

This courtroom sketch depicts defense lawyer Kevin Downing questioning of Rick Gates, as former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort (bottom front left) listens. Dana Verkouteren/AP hide caption

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Rick Gates, Battered In Cross-Examination, Ends Testimony In Paul Manafort Trial

Rick Gates took the stand for the third straight day on Wednesday. He testified about money he embezzled and about an extramarital affair he carried on a decade ago.

Rick Gates, Battered In Cross-Examination, Ends Testimony In Paul Manafort Trial

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Monday