Man Who Secretly Lent Paul Manafort $1 Million Has Finally Come Forward
- Loan for $1 million came as Manafort’s legal woes worsened
- Lender pursues claim against family’s Manhattan condominium
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Arjan “Ari” Zieger tried to keep it a secret. He worried what his investors and liberal friends might think.
At last, though, Zieger is stepping forward: He says he’s the mystery man behind a $1 million loan provided to the family of Paul Manafort, the former Trump campaign chairman who’s now sitting in federal prison.