Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) said that criminal charges against former Trump advisers Paul Manafort and Michael Flynn are virtually certain, Politico reports.
Said Blumenthal, a former U.S. attorney: “I’m about 99% sure there will be some criminal charges from this investigation.”
He added that he is less certain Trump himself would end up facing charges “but there may well be others.”
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