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Aattorney Gadeir Abbas speaks during a news conference at the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) in Washington. The federal government has acknowledged that it shares its terrorist watchlist with more than 1,400 private entities.

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Muslim group seeks congressional probe on terror watchlist

by Matthew Barakat Associated PressFebruary 20, 2019

Attorney Gadeir Abbas speaks during a news conference at the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) in Washington in January 2017.

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Feds share terror watchlist with 1,400 private groups

by Matthew Barakat Associated PressFebruary 20, 2019

Paul Manafort's wife Kathleen Manafort, left, leaves federal court with defense lawyer Jay Nanavati, right, after her husband Paul Manafort, the longtime political operative who for months led Donald Trump's winning presidential campaign, was found guilty of eight financial crimes in the first trial victory of the special counsel investigation into the president's associates in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018.(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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Ex-Trump campaign chairman Manafort guilty of 8 charges

by Matthew Barakat Associated Press, Chad Day Associated Press, and Eric Tucker Associated PressAugust 21, 2018

Defense attorneys Richard Westling, left, Kevin Downing, and Thomas Zehnle, walk to federal court as jury deliberations begin in the trial of former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort, in Alexandria, Va., Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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Manafort jury ends first day of deliberations

by Matthew Barakat Associated Press, Stephen Braun Associated Press, and Jeff Horwitz Associated PressAugust 16, 2018

Members of the defense team for Paul Manafort, from left, Kevin Downing, Richard Westling, and Thomas Zehnle, walk to federal court for closing arguments in the trial of the former Trump campaign chairman, in Alexandria, Va., Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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Prosecution: ‘Manafort and his lies’ at heart of case

by Chad Day Associated Press, Matthew Barakat Associated Press, and Stephen Braun Associated PressAugust 15, 2018

Members of the defense team for Paul Manafort, including from left, Jay Nanavati, Kevin Downing, Brian Ketcham, Richard Westling, and Thomas Zehnle, walk to federal court as the trial of the former Trump campaign chairman continues, in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday.

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Manafort chooses not to testify as defense rests its case

by Chad Day Associated Press, Matthew Barakat Associated Press, and Mary Clare Jalonick Associated PressAugust 14, 2018

This courtroom sketch depicts defense lawyer Kevin Downing asking questions of Rick Gates, as former Donald Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort, bottom front left, listens during Manafort's trial on bank fraud and tax evasion at federal court in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018. U.S. District court Judge T.S. Ellis III presides. (Dana Verkouteren via AP)

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Gates faces aggressive questioning from Manafort defense

by Eric Tucker Associated Press, Matthew Barakat Associated Press, and Chad Day Associated PressAugust 8, 2018

Former President Bill Clinton speaks during the Celebration of the Life of Robert F. Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Wednesday, June 6, 2018. Clinton and members of the Kennedy family are marking the 50th's anniversary of Robert F. Kennedy's death. Kennedy, a former attorney general and presidential candidate, was assassinated 50 years ago Wednesday at the age of 42. The Navy veteran is buried at Arlington. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

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Thousands gather to mark RFK’s death

by Matthew Barakat Associated PressJune 6, 2018

Paul Manafort leaves the Alexandria Federal Courthouse with his wife, Kathleen Manafort, left, and attorney Kevin Downing, right, on Friday, May 4, 2018, in Alexandria, Va. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)

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Judge poses pointed questions on Manafort charges

by Matthew Barakat Associated PressMay 4, 2018

This undated photo provided by the Willey family shows Jaelynn Willey.

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Boy wounded in Maryland high school shooting out of hospital

by Matthew Barakat Associated Press, and Brian Witte Associated PressMarch 21, 2018