Judge in Manafort trial says he has received ‘threats’

By Melissa Quinn

Published August 17, 2018 6:36pm ET

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Judge in Manafort trial says he has received ‘threats’ — ALEXANDRIA, Va.— U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis III revealed Friday he has received threats, the nature of which he would not detail, and receives protection from U.S. Marshals. Ellis cited his own experiences during the course of the trial while explaining his rationale for denying a request from a coalition of media organizations to release […]

ALEXANDRIA, Va.— U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis III revealed Friday he has received threats, the nature of which he would not detail, and receives protection from U.S. Marshals.

Ellis cited his own experiences during the course of the trial while explaining his rationale for denying a request from a coalition of media organizations to release the names and addresses of the 12-member jury and four alternates.

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