"And when someone tries to stop another person from working with law enforcement, and they do it because they're worried about what that person will say, it seems clear, from what you wrote, that this is a classic definition of witness tampering. Now Mr. Manafort did eventually decide to cooperate with your office, and he entered into a plea agreement, but then he broke that agreement. Can you describe what he did that caused you to tell the court that the agreement was off."
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