CNN: Rick Gates Hires Top White
Rick Gates
Former Trump campaign aide  Rick Gates  has hired a top white-collar attorney to  his  defense team  CNN reported Tuesday.
 Gates  who pleaded not guilty in October to charges stemming from Russia special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation   has hired Thomas Green  senior counsel with  the Sidley Austin law firm in Washington .
 Gates  is facing eight charges of money laundering — from allegedly transferring more than $3 million from offshore accounts — and of failing to register for foreign lobbying and other business.
Paul Manafort  who was President Donald Trump's campaign manager and  Gates'  longtime business partner  pleaded not guilty to nine counts  including allegedly laundering over $18 million to buy properties and services  in the same case as  Gates .
Former Trump campaign aide  [TGT]  has hired a top white-collar attorney to  his  defense team  CNN reported Tuesday.
 Gates  who pleaded not guilty in October to charges stemming from Russia special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation   has hired Thomas Green  senior counsel with  the Sidley Austin law firm in Washington .
 Gates  is facing eight charges of money laundering — from allegedly transferring more than $3 million from offshore accounts — and of failing to register for foreign lobbying and other business.
Paul Manafort  who was President Donald Trump's campaign manager and  Gates'  longtime business partner  pleaded not guilty to nine counts  including allegedly laundering over $18 million to buy properties and services  in the same case as  Gates .