Openings in Paul Manafort's trial will begin at 2:45. Uzo Asonye will speak for the special counsel, Thomas Zehnle for the defense. Each are expected to take half an hour. We will be liveblogging; following along here: https://t.co/fO8wAGPfmD— Rachel Weiner (@rachelweinerwp) July 31, 2018