President Donald Trump's former campaign chief Paul Manafort was indicted on Tuesday for mortgage fraud and other felonies in New York, less than an hour after a Washington judge extended his feder...
President Donald Trump’s former campaign chief Paul Manafort was indicted on Tuesday for mortgage fraud and other felonies in New York, less than an hour after a Washington judge extended his federal prison sentence to more than seven years.
The announcement came almost immediately after Washington District Court Judge Amy Berman Jackson sentenced Manafort in the second of two federal cases brought against him by Special Counsel Robert Mueller in the investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election.
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