What the Papadopoulos Plea Says About Mueller's Next Moves

Published: Nov. 1, 2017, 8:59 a.m.

Monday morning, just hours after pundits had settled into dissecting what everyone assumed to be the day\u2019s big revelation\u2014the indictment of former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort, and his former business associate Rick Gates, on a slew of charges related to an alleged money laundering scheme\u2014came an even bigger revelation: George Papadopoulos, foreign policy advisor to the Trump campaign, had struck a plea agreement with Robert Mueller\u2019s special counsel office.