BONUS EPISODE: Why Robert Mueller Is Interested in a $1,034,350 Rug

Former official with the U.S. Department of Justice and partner at Vianovo Matt Miller joins Michele and Igor to break down the indictments.

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What a week: Special counsel Robert Mueller has indicted former Trump campaign Chairman Paul Manafort and his former business partner Rick Gates. We also learned that George Papadopoulos, a third Trump campaign official, has pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI. Matt Miller, a former official with the U.S. Department of Justice and partner at Vianovo, joins Michele and Igor to break down the indictments.

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Michele Jawando is a vice president at the Center for American Progress. Igor Volsky is a vice president at the Center. Sally Tucker is the radio coordinator for Communications at the Center. Rachel Rosen is the senior director of Broadcast Communications at the Center.

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