WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump’s former campaign chief Paul Manafort, sentenced to 47 months in prison last week for tax and bank fraud, returns to court on Wednesday to find out whether he faces even more jail time.Manafort, who turns 70 on April 1, is to appear before Judge Amy Berman Jackson in a federal court in Washington for sentencing on two conspiracy charges to which he has pleaded guilty.The veteran Republican political consultant and lobbyist faces a maximum penalty of five years in prison for each count.Jackson can decide whether any sentence she imposes runs concurrently with Manafort’s current …read more
Source: theSun
