Matt Gaetz: ‘The Only Reason Paul Manafort Is Before the Court Is Because of His Association with the Trump Campaign’

RUSH EXCERPT:

GAETZ: “None of that is the reason why he is being question. Again, I think you have — you have root of the poisonous tree. An investigation launched for political reasons. The fact that you find something unsavory about someone should not be used to try to leverage lies about the president. Remember, the reason Manafort had a filing against him by Mueller today, he did not give Mueller a testimony that Mueller wanted. One could reasonably read that to read that Mueller wanted to push Manafort beyond the truth, beyond the facts, Manafort wouldn’t do it, now he faces serious consequences, perhaps because —”