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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsManafort was found guilty on 8 of 8 counts where the jury reached a verdict
and 10 will be retired, not a single innocent verdict... not even one.
Robert Mueller is making America great one filthy elitist swamp criminal at a time.
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Manafort was found guilty on 8 of 8 counts where the jury reached a verdict (Original Post)
Snake Plissken
Aug 2018
OP
It could easily be retired and won, but they probably won't do it, because they won't have to
Snake Plissken
Aug 2018
#2
Did they say what the breakdown was on the 10 counts, was it just one holdout?
krawhitham
Aug 2018
#7
former9thward
(32,077 posts)1. The case will not be retried.
They had their best shot and will move on.
Snake Plissken
(4,103 posts)2. It could easily be retired and won, but they probably won't do it, because they won't have to
former9thward
(32,077 posts)4. If it could be "easily won" it would have been.
I somehow doubt you have much experience in these matters.
Adrahil
(13,340 posts)5. Why not retry?
If hes guilty, retry him. They may wait to decide based on sentence and the trial in the District.
former9thward
(32,077 posts)6. They spent millions trying to get guilty verdicts.
You may think they have unlimited budgets but they don't.
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)3. Boom!!!
Retrial with another Judge,wonderful,Manafort will flip hearing that.
krawhitham
(4,647 posts)7. Did they say what the breakdown was on the 10 counts, was it just one holdout?