Former Trump adviser George Papadopoulos told Mueller Russia offered “dirt” on Clinton
This could potentially be bigger than Manafort.
Updated by Alex Ward@AlexWardVoxalex.ward@vox.com Oct 30, 2017, 2:38pm EDT
George Papadopoulos, who served as a foreign policy adviser to the Trump campaign, secretly pleaded guilty three weeks ago to charges that he lied to federal agents about meetings he had with Russians linked to the Kremlin during the 2016 presidential campaign.
This revelation by the Justice Department on Monday came a few hours after the DOJ unsealed the indictment of former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort and his longtime business associate on charges of money laundering, tax evasion, and other charges.
But while the indictment of Manafort made the biggest splash, it’s the Papadopoulos guilty plea that could prove far more damning to President Trump.
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