1. Nope, not a witch hunt

From Washington Post: "The jury's decision is a vindication for the special counsel's investigation."

2. All the President's Crooks

From New York Times: "One of them, Mr. Trump's own lawyer, has now implicated him in a crime."

3. It could be Trump's worst day, ever: Manafort guilty on eight counts

From Washington Post: "Manafort goes down for the count(s)."

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