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Paul Manafort trial Day 10: Special counsel’s office calls its final witness in fraud caseWashington Post Prosecution rests in Paul Manafort trialCNN Greg Hunter The Manafort trial judge snapped at Mueller’s team because they’re not ready for prime timeNBCNews.com Manafort Must Decide on Defense as Mueller Wraps Up CaseBloomberg Full coverage

FBI Agent Peter Strzok, Who Criticized Trump in Texts, Is FiredNew York Times FBI Fires Peter Strzok, Political Lightning Rod Who Criticized TrumpNPR FBI fires Peter Strzok for sending anti-Trump text messages during the campaignBusiness Insider Full coverage

Omarosa Manigault Newman claims ‘false imprisonment’ during her firing, accuses Trump of lyingWashington Post Omarosa taped call with Trump after she was firedCNN In Presidential Tweet, Trump Says Former Aide Was ‘A Loser’ And ‘Vicious’NPR Full coverage

Omarosa: I secretly taped my firing from the Trump White House to ‘protect myself’USA TODAY Security experts, Trump allies alarmed by Omarosa recordingsMinnesota Public Radio News Full coverage

Turkish lira pulls back from record low, markets rattledReuters Lira Drags Emerging Currencies Down With It as Contagion SpreadsBloomberg Turkey’s central bank promises ‘all necessary measures’ to save its financial system amid lira collapseBusiness Insider Turkish Lira’s Fall Raises Concerns for Emerging-Market InvestorsWall Street Journal Full coverage