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An Anonymous Coward writes:

(Note: this is a duplicate of another submission. I'm submitting the copy because the previous had been submitted to the "Politics" section, had not included any sources, and had a great deal of political bias.)

http://www.npr.org/2017/10/30/560786546/grand-jury-approves-first-charges-in-muellers-russia-investigation [npr.org]

"The Justice Department unveiled charges against three former Donald Trump aides on Monday...

"Trump's former campaign chairman and a top aide were charged with 'conspiracy against the United States,' 'conspiracy to launder money' and other charges on Monday morning. Paul Manafort and Rick Gates were expected in court in Washington by the afternoon.

"The Justice Department also announced that a former campaign foreign policy aide, George Papadopoulos, had pleaded guilty to making false statements to the FBI."

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