Topic: Manafort Plea

Prosecutors in the Special Counsel investigation allege that Paul Manafort lied to the FBI after agreeing to a plea deal. Speculation arises that Manafort may be "playing the long game" to secure a presidential pardon from Donald Trump. Trump has publicly stated that he will not rule out a pardon for his former campaign chairman.

Paul Manafort, Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, pleaded guilty to two felony counts and agreed to cooperate with Special Counsel Robert Mueller. The agreement requires him to testify truthfully about all criminal activity and relevant documents. The hosts discuss the potential impact on the investigation into the 2016 Trump Tower meeting and speculate on the safety of Manafort's family.