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Trump ex-campaign chief Paul Manafort jailed for 43 more months
Paul Manafort's case is the highest-profile yet stemming from Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential...
It was the stiffest prison sentence given so far to an associate of the president in Mueller's probe into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 election but was significantly lighter than many expected.
Paul Manafort was convicted by a Virginia jury in August of five counts of filing false income tax returns, two counts of bank fraud and one count of failing to report a foreign bank account.
Manafort is one of seven former President Donald Trump campaign associates who have been charged by Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team.
US President Donald Trump has been vocal in his support for his ex-campaign chairman Paul Manafort, lauding him as a 'very good person' during the Virginia trial.
Manafort said in the same filing that he disagreed with Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s assertion that he had lied.
Cohen on Tuesday pleaded guilty to eight criminal charges of tax evasion, bank fraud and campaign finance violations.
In another tweet, Donald Trump said, 'If anyone is looking for a good lawyer, I would strongly suggest that you don’t retain the services of Michael Cohen.'
Moscow has said it did not interfere in the 2016 election and Donald Trump has denied collusion, calling Mueller’s probe a 'witch hunt.'
In another blow for the US president, Paul Manafort, the man who once led Trump’s election campaign in 2016, was found guilty of eight financial crimes.
Judge TS Ellis said he would talk to Manafort on Tuesday about whether he wanted to take the stand, something that legal experts say is highly unlikely.
Manafort has pleaded not guilty to 18 counts of bank fraud, tax fraud and failing to disclose foreign bank accounts.
The affidavit unsealed on Wednesday also disclosed that Deripaska had financially backed Manafort’s consulting work in Ukraine when it started in 2005-2006.
Manafort’s attorneys also said on Monday they plan to appeal an 27 April decision by Jackson dismissing a related civil lawsuit that had challenged the scope of Mueller’s authority.
Paul Manafort, whose charges arise from Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s ongoing investigation into Russia’s role in the 2016 US presidential election, is currently confined to his home.
US Special Counsel Robert Mueller filed charges on Friday against a political operative with alleged ties to Russian intelligence, bringing his probe into possible collusion by the Trump presidential campaign a step closer to the Kremlin’s door.
Paul Manafort filed a civil lawsuit on 3 January against Mueller and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, the Justice Department official who appointed him.
Paul Manafort is facing two separate indictments on an array of charges, including conspiracy to launder money, filing false tax returns, bank fraud, and failing to register as a foreign agent.
Reuters has found new information about Paul Manafort’s handling of the loan and its potential link to the bankruptcies