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    Mueller's targets share a problem: They lie

    by Chris Megerian, Los Angeles Times Dec 02, 2018 4 minutes

    WASHINGTON –– After lying to the Internal Revenue Service to avoid paying taxes and lying to banks to obtain fraudulent mortgages, Paul Manafort was convicted last August - and then pledged to tell the truth as part of a plea deal to avert a second trial.

    But prosecutors say Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, lied about that too - and they told a federal judge Friday that they may file new charges against him. A day earlier, Trump's longtime lawyer, Michael Cohen, pleaded guilty to lying to Congress about seeking a Moscow real estate deal.

    The back-to-back court hearings

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