Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort has shown no remorse for his crimes and “poses a serious risk of recidivism,” prosecutors with special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation argued in a Tuesday court filing in the Eastern District of Virginia.
“The defendant blames everyone from the Special Counsel’s Office to his Ukrainian clients for his own criminal choices,” the special counsel wrote in a response to a filing from last week in which Manafort argued for a sentence “significantly below” the 19-24 year guideline he faces.
Manafort had also argued that since the charges on which he was found guilty after his August …read more
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