Trump Chairman Manafort Quits, Capping Week of Dramatic Changes
Trump Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort Resigns
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Embattled Donald Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort resigned Friday, capping a week of dramatic changes for the Republican presidential nominee as he seeks to regain his footing against Democrat Hillary Clinton ahead of the November election.
“This morning Paul Manafort offered, and I accepted, his resignation from the campaign,” Trump said in a statement. “I am very appreciative for his great work in helping to get us where we are today, and in particular his work guiding us through the delegate and convention process. Paul is a true professional and I wish him the greatest success.”