Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team told a U.S. judge on Feb. 23 that President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort “repeatedly and brazenly” broke the law, and argued he did not deserve leniency at sentencing.
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Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), holds up a picture of Paul Manafort while questioning Deputy Assistant FBI Director Peter Strzok during a joint committee hearing of the House Judiciary and Oversight and Government Reform committees in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill July 12, 2018 in Washington, DC.