(Evelyn Hockstein/For The Washington Post)Paul Manafort, a former Trump campaign chairman, departs federal court in Washington in November 2017. (Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post)From the start of his investigation, Mueller and his team followed a consistent pattern. Former Trump campaign adviser George Papadopoulos exits federal court in Washington in September 2018. Papadopoulos’s plea agreement described his extensive efforts to try to arrange a meeting between Russians and the Trump campaign. It’s simply too much.”Ray said Mueller’s careful handling of the investigation is likely to set a precedent for future special counsels.

Source: Washington Post March 22, 2019 21:43 UTC