In Closing, Manafort Defense Says Gov't Is 'Desperate'

By Chuck Stanley (August 15, 2018, 10:39 PM EDT) -- Attorneys for former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort threw their final punches Wednesday in an effort to knock down the government's tax and bank fraud case against him in Virginia federal court, painting cooperating witness Rick Gates as a serial liar and slamming the prosecution as "desperate" during closing arguments....

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