Judge Ellis immediately lays out his understanding of the Manafort case: The criminal indictment relates back to 2005, 2007, etc., that the DOJ investigation of Manafort had been going on for years.

The Special Counsel (SC) concedes that fact. pic.twitter.com/0fa711HOCT

— Techno Fog (@Techno_Fog) May 5, 2018
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