In seeking leniency, lawyers for Trump ex-campaign chief Paul Manafort told a judge he “is not the ‘brazen’ criminal that the Special Counsel paints him to be”
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ET WASHINGTON—Paul Manafort’s legal team detailed the former Trump campaign chairman’s work for four presidents, his ailing health, and the support he provided his extended family in a filing late Monday, asking a District of Columbia federal judge for leniency. “Mr.
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