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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA
ALEXANDRIA DIVISION
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) Case 1:18-cr-00083
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Plaintiff, )
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v. ) Alexandria, Virginia
) May 4, 2018
PAUL J. MANAFORT, JR., ) 9:55 a.m.
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Defendant. )
) Pages 1 - 48
TRANSCRIPT OF MOTIONS
BEFORE THE HONORABLE T.S. ELLIS, III
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE
APPEARANCES:
FOR THE PLAINTIFF:
ANDREW A. WEISSMANN, ESQUIRE
GREG D. ANDRES, ESQUIRE
MICHAEL R. DREEBEN, ESQUIRE
UZO E. ASONYE, ESQUIRE
OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY
2100 Jamieson Avenue
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
(703) 299-3700
FOR THE DEFENDANT:
THOMAS E. ZEHNLE, ESQUIRE
KEVIN M. DOWNING, ESQUIRE
MILLER & CHEVALIER, CHARTERED
900 Sixteenth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20006
(202) 626-6062
THE DEFENDANT, PAUL J. MANAFORT, JR., IN PERSON
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THE COURT: All right. Call the next case,
please.
THE CLERK: United States v. Paul J.
Manafort, Jr., Criminal Case 1:18-cr-83.
THE COURT: All right. Who is here on behalf
of the special prosecutor?
MR. WEISSMANN: Good morning, Your Honor.
Andrew Weissmann for the special counsel's office.
With me today are Michael Dreeben, who will be arguing
the motion, Greg Andres, and Uzo Asonye.
THE COURT: Yes. Good morning to all of you.
Who will argue today, Mr. Weissmann?
MR. DREEBEN: Good morning, Your Honor,
Michael Dreeben.
THE COURT: All right. Spell that for us,
please.
MR. DREEBEN: D as in David, R, E as in echo,
E as in echo, B as in bo