By Sandy Fitzgerald
Newsmax
November 4, 2017
Special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian involvement marked some early victories this week with indictments filed against President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Paul Manafort and his deputy, Rick Gates, but the former FBI director and his team is bracing itself against the challenges that are coming about the growing scope of the probe.
Manafort’s legal team Friday filed paperwork saying that he is anticipating pretrial motions questioning the legal basis for evidence obtained against his client, reports Politico, and Trump’s attorney said he’ll oppose a probe of the president’s older real estate dealings or financial matters.