US·United States·2018-08-21
Manafort convicted of tax & bank fraud
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Former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort was convicted in August 2018 on eight counts of tax and bank fraud tied to undisclosed Ukrainian lobbying income; pleaded guilty to additional counts in a separate DC case. Sentenced to 7.5 years; pardoned by Trump December 2020.