George Papadopoulos has plead guilty. Will he help bring down more Trump Administration officials? Cenk Uygur, hosts of The Young Turks, discuss. Tell us what you think in the comment section below. Join TYT: https://goo.gl/v8E64M
"When Donald Trump visited The Washington Post in March 2016 to be interviewed by the newspaper's editorial board, publisher Fred Ryan opened the session by asking whether the candidate could reveal any members of his foreign policy team, which he had not yet unveiled.
George Papadopoulos was the third person Trump highlighted.
“He's an energy and oil consultant, excellent guy,” Trump said of Papadopoulos.
Now that Papadopoulos has pleaded guilty to making a false statement to FBI investigators, however, Trump's team is casting him not as “excellent” but as practically nonexistent.
“The only thing I know about George Papadopoulos, frankly, is what's in the actual indictment,” Trump's personal attorney, Jay Sekulow, told CNN on Monday afternoon. “I don't know George Papadopoulos.””*
Read more here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2017/10/30/george-who-as-papadopoulos-pleads-guilty-trumps-team-seeks-distance-from-this-individual/?utm_term=.7d9f60928846
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