Now’s a great time to commit some white-collar crime
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🗓️ 18 September 2018
⏱️ 24 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Support for the show today comes from Tom's. |
| 0:03.1 | Tom's has brick and mortar stores in several American cities. |
| 0:06.1 | Los Angeles, Chicago, Austin, Portland, and they're going to open one in Brooklyn this fall. |
| 0:10.4 | But also, they're on the internet. |
| 0:12.5 | And you can find shoes at tombs.com slash explained that come with a 15% discount if it's your |
| 0:18.7 | first purchase at that website. |
| 0:30.0 | But Paul Manafort's second trial was supposed to begin this week in Washington, DC, but it's |
| 0:35.6 | not because Paul Manafort flipped. |
| 0:38.1 | We found out Friday, he's now cooperating with Robert Mueller's Russian investigation. |
| 0:44.1 | If that investigation has made one thing clear to the entire country, it is this. |
| 0:50.1 | It is very easy to get away with white collar crime in the United States of America. |
| 0:56.4 | All Mueller had to do was open up the books. |
| 1:00.1 | E-Voila. |
| 1:01.3 | Former Trump campaign aid rate gates has just pleaded guilty to two criminal charges and |
| 1:08.9 | Robert Mueller's wide-ranging investigation into Russia's election meddling. |
| 1:13.9 | The jury has convicted Paul Manafort on the five counts of evading federal taxes. |
| 1:19.4 | Big story from yesterday. |
| 1:22.1 | Michael Cohen has cut a deal, the long-time attorney for President Trump, his fixer, agreeing |
| 1:27.2 | to plead guilty to eight counts of financial crimes. |
| 1:30.0 | You could now face up to 63 months in jail. |
| 1:35.9 | Failing to file a foreign bank account. |
| 1:38.2 | Tax evasion underreported his income bank fraud. |
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