‘No chance’ Paul Manafort will cut deal with Mueller to avoid trial, lawyer says

Published July 31, 2018 1:30pm ET



President Trump’s former campaign chairman won’t make a deal with special counsel Robert Mueller to avoid his trial, his attorney told CBS News on Tuesday.

CBS News reporter Paula Reid said Paul Manafort’s attorney Kevin Downing told her there’s “no chance” his client will cooperate with Mueller to avoid his trial.

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