Former Donald Trump presidential campaign manager Paul Manafort seen on October 16, 2017 in New York © GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP/File / ELSAWASHINGTON, United States, Oct 30 – Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort was charged Monday with conspiracy against the United States and money laundering, in the first indictment stemming from a sprawling probe into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
Manafort, 68, and business partner Rick Gates, 45, were charged with allegedly hiding millions of dollars they earned working for former Ukrainian politician Viktor Yanukovych and his pro-Moscow political party.
Special counsel Robert Mueller announced the charges against …read more
Source: Capital News
