Paul Manafort’s former right-hand man, Rick Gates, testified on Aug.7 about how he helped his boss conceal millions of dollars and defraud banks to get loans. The tension in the courtroom isn’t likely to let up as Gates will face questioning from Manafort’s lawyers, who say that Gates was responsible for any crimes.
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Former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort arrives for a hearing at the E. Barrett Prettyman US Courthouse on May 23, 2018 in Washington, DC.
