Paul Manafort’s track record may create new headaches for a campaign that has been criticized for weak foreign policy credentials and controversial stancesFor almost four decades, Donald Trump’s newly installed senior campaign adviser Paul Manafort has managed to juggle two different worlds: well-known during US election season as a shrewd and tough political operative, he also boasts a hefty résumé as a consultant to or lobbyist for controversial foreign leaders and oligarchs with unsavory reputations.The controversial clients Manafort has represented have paid him and his firms millions of dollars and form a who’s who of authoritarian leaders and scandal-plagued businessmen …read more
Source: The Guardian
