Manafort proposes delay and move for Virginia trial

Lawyers for President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort have asked that his trial on bank and tax fraud charges set to open later this month in Alexandria, Virginia, be moved to Roanoke and put off until after another trial Manafort faces later this year in Washington.

In requesting the move and the delay, Manafort’s attorneys cited intense negative publicity surrounding his prosecution by special counsel Robert Mueller.

Head In Ass Train Comments on July 7, 2018 in Politics.
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