District Judge Amy Berman Jackson agreed with prosecutors that Paul Manafort, pictured, had ‘intentionally’ lied to investigators about his contacts with a suspected Russian operative. (AFP pic)WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort was sentenced to about 3.5 more years in prison and was hit with a fresh set of criminal charges in New York on Wednesday, drawing sympathy from a president who declined to say whether he would issue a pardon.
Manafort, 69, is due to spend a total of 7.5 years behind bars when the sentence by US District Judge Amy Berman Jackson for crimes related to …read more
Source: Free Malaysia Today
