Manafort Will Be Sentenced Today as Russia Mysteries Linger
- Judge could give 24-year prison term for bank and tax fraud
- Trump’s ex-campaign chairman met often with Russian associate
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Paul Manafort will be sentenced for financial crimes on Thursday, even as key details about his place in the special counsel’s investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election will remain a mystery.
Manafort, President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman, will appear in federal court in Alexandria, Virginia, after a prosecution that left his reputation in tatters, his fortune depleted and his health deteriorating.