Mueller prosecutor: Trump used pardon power to prevent cooperation

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The lead prosecutor in the Mueller investigation reacts to President Donald Trump pardoning Paul Manafort, his former campaign manager who pleaded guilty to multiple crimes. Andrew Weissmann says that President Trump was successful in using pardons to encourage key witnesses like Manafort and Roger Stone not to cooperate with the investigation.

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