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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Mueller investigation leads to indictment of former Trump campaign chairman

    Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort turned himself in today to face the indictment against him. His colleague Rick Gates was also charged. Separately, another Trump campaign advisor, George Papadopoulos, has pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Oct 30, 2017 • 1 min read

    Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort turned himself in today to face the indictment against him. His colleague Rick Gates was also charged. Separately, another Trump campaign advisor, George Papadopoulos, has pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI.

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    Where will Paul Manafort's indictment lead?
    1. 0:00Mueller investigation leads to indictment of former Trump campaign chairmanYou’re reading this
    2. 7:11What's next for prosecutors in Manafort indictment?
    3. 15:25How 18th century Alien and Sedition Acts figure into today's politics
    4. 24:37Kevin Spacey's explanation for attacking a minor decades ago angers gay rights leaders
    5. 32:47In 'Long Way Down,' a young man makes a hard choice
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    The full episode

    1 of 5
    Where will Paul Manafort's indictment lead?
    1. 0:00Mueller investigation leads to indictment of former Trump campaign chairmanYou’re reading this
    2. 7:11What's next for prosecutors in Manafort indictment?
    3. 15:25How 18th century Alien and Sedition Acts figure into today's politics
    4. 24:37Kevin Spacey's explanation for attacking a minor decades ago angers gay rights leaders
    5. 32:47In 'Long Way Down,' a young man makes a hard choice
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