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Explain It to Me

Paul Manafort, alleged ostrich-collar criminal

Explain It to Me

Vox Media Podcast Network

Politics, Society & Culture, Education, News

4.48K Ratings

🗓️ 3 August 2018

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Andrew Prokop joins Dara and Matt to talk about Paul Manafort’s trial and what it means for the larger Russia investigation. References and further reading: Andrew's piece on the trials of Paul Manafort Andrew's breakdown of the opening statements at Manafort's trial Franklin Foer's profile of Manafort, mentioned by Andrew  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:05.0

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0:25.0

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0:42.0

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0:45.0

It'd be great if we could get an ostrich sponsor.

0:48.0

For all good weeds, you get free shipping.

0:50.0

I'm like Paul Manifort.

1:00.0

Hello, welcome to another episode of the Weeds on the Vox Media Podcast Network.

1:09.0

I'm Matthew with Glacias, Dr. Dara Lind.

1:11.0

And joining us today, we have Andrew Prokof,

1:14.0

our chief molarologist at theVox.com team.

1:18.0

We wanted to talk about Paul Manifort,

1:21.0

but his ostrich jacket, his ostrich vetch,

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