Judge tosses Manafort civil suit challenging special counsel
WASHINGTON (AP) " A federal judge in Washington has thrown out a civil lawsuit brought by President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman that sought to challenge the authority of the special counsel in the Russia investigation.The decision was a blow to Paul Manafort's defense against special counsel Robert Mueller. U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson issued the ruling.Manafort's attorneys had initially asked Jackson to throw out all charges against Manafort, arguing that [...]
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