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Robert Mueller memo shows why each key figure was targeted in probe
May 7, 2020 | 9:33amThe Justice Department has released a largely unredacted copy of former acting Attorney General Rod Rosenstein's 2017 memo laying out the scope of former special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation, offering...
Ex-Trump campaign aide Rick Gates asks to serve sentence at home
April 20, 2020 | 8:40amPresident Trump’s former deputy campaign chairman Rick Gates has asked to serve his remaining 45-day “intermittent” prison term at home amid fears of contracting COVID-19, according to a report. In...
Paul Manafort seeks early prison release due to coronavirus risk
April 14, 2020 | 7:30amPresident Trump’s onetime campaign chair Paul Manafort, who was recently treated for a “cardiac event” while serving his 7½-year sentence behind bars, is seeking an early release because of the...
Ex-Treasury staffer pleads guilty to leaking secrets
January 13, 2020 | 3:29pmThe former US Treasury Department staffer accused of leaking confidential information to a reporter pleaded guilty Monday to a single count of conspiracy. Natalie Mayflower Sours Edwards admitted before Manhattan...
Judge tosses Manafort mortgage fraud case over double jeopardy
December 18, 2019 | 10:19amA Manhattan judge on Wednesday tossed the mortgage fraud case against Paul Manafort on the grounds of double jeopardy.
Paul Manafort suffers 'cardiac event' in prison
December 17, 2019 | 1:03pmPresident Trump’s one-time campaign chair Paul Manafort was treated at a hospital for a “cardiac event” while serving his more than seven-year sentence behind bars, ABC News reported Tuesday, citing...
Ex-Trump campaign chair sentenced to 45 days behind bars
December 17, 2019 | 12:47pmGates, 47, pled guilty in February 2018 to charges brought by special counsel Robert Mueller of lying to the FBI and investigators from special counsel’s and conspiracy against the United...
GOP Rep. Devin Nunes tears apart impeachment probe, defends Trump
November 13, 2019 | 1:55pmRepublican Rep. Devin Nunes described President Trump’s call to his Ukrainian counterpart as “a pleasant exchange” and defended the commander-in-chief’s belief that Ukraine meddled in the 2016 US election to...
Mueller documents: Manafort pushed Ukraine hack theory
November 2, 2019 | 11:57pmWASHINGTON — During the 2016 presidential campaign, Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort pushed the idea that Ukraine, not Russia, was behind the hack of the Democratic National Committee servers, Manafort's...
Paul Manafort case doesn't violate double jeopardy: state prosecutors
October 9, 2019 | 3:56pmThe Manhattan DA's mortgage-fraud case against President Trump’s former campaign manager, Paul Manafort, doesn’t violate double-jeopardy laws and shouldn't be tossed.
Rudy Giuliani consulted Paul Manafort to bolster his Ukraine theory
October 3, 2019 | 10:18amRudy Giuliani reached out to President Trump’s imprisoned former campaign chairman Paul Manafort through the federal inmate’s lawyer in efforts to bolster his theory that Ukraine backed Hillary Clinton in...
Paul Manafort argues double jeopardy, wants state charges tossed
September 5, 2019 | 8:57amLawyers for Paul Manafort want the state mortgage fraud case against him dismissed, arguing the charges are the same as those he faced in federal court and violate double jeopardy...
Paul Manafort pleads not guilty to fraud charges in New York
June 27, 2019 | 2:54pmPresident Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort limped into Manhattan court Thursday to plead not guilty to mortgage fraud charges -- but he still doesn't know where he'll be cooling...
Paul Manafort arrives at Manhattan court ahead of arraignment
June 27, 2019 | 8:08amPaul Manafort was hauled into Manhattan court Thursday morning, hours ahead of his scheduled arraignment on mortgage fraud charges. President Trump's one-time campaign manager was dressed in navy blue scrubs...
Paul Manafort will be in Manhattan court for fraud, other charges
June 26, 2019 | 3:36pmPresident Trump’s former campaign manager Paul Manafort is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday in Manhattan Supreme Court on charges of residential mortgage fraud and other state crimes, officials said. Manafort,...
Paul Manafort's forfeited Trump Tower Condo hits market for $3.6M
June 19, 2019 | 4:19pmFormer Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort’s luxury condo in Trump Tower in New York City is being sold off by the government for $3.6 million. Now behind bars, the former...
Paul Manafort in solitary confinement in Manhattan prison
June 18, 2019 | 4:13pmPaul Manafort is holed up in solitary confinement at a Manhattan prison — and he's expected to remain at the lockup as his mortgage-fraud case plays out, his lawyer and...
Paul Manafort transferred to federal prison in lower Manhattan
June 17, 2019 | 11:47pmPaul Manafort, President Trump’s former campaign manager, has been moved from a federal lockup in Pennsylvania to a lower Manhattan prison, a source said. Manafort, who was sentenced to more...
Feds list Paul Manafort's SoHo 'Airbnb' loft for $3.66M
June 6, 2019 | 5:13pmWhile former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort rests his head in a federal prison in Pennsylvania -- or, possibly within the next few weeks, the jail complex on Rikers Island...
AOC takes Manafort's side, calls for his release from solitary at Rikers
June 5, 2019 | 11:32amRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Wednesday came to the defense of Paul Manafort, arguing against holding President Trump's former campaign chairman in solitary confinement at Rikers Island jail. "Paul Manafort is...