Judge T.S. Ellis III hasn’t been shy about controlling the courtroom in Paul Manafort’s trial, pushing prosecutors to limit their questioning, and scolding both sides for rolling their eyes or making funny faces.

That admonishment came on the second day of the former Trump campaign chairman’s tax and bank fraud trial in Virginia, which has so far gotten off to a “rocket docket” start.

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