| After newly-unsealed court filings revealed George Papadopoulos pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about his contacts with Russians, President Trump quickly downplayed his relationship to his campaign's foreign policy adviser. "Few people knew the young, low level volunteer named George, who has already proven to be a liar," he tweeted Tuesday. But the records show Papadopoulos was actually in frequent touch with senior campaign officials about his efforts to connect Trump's team with the Russian government. Papadopoulos was offered damaging information on opponent Democrat Hillary Clinton from people he believed were connected to the Kremlin, according to the documents. We reviewed the court documents for new details about communications involving Trump's campaign and Russia. Here's our comprehensive timeline.
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