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Manafort Sentenced To 43 More Months Of Prison Time, Indicted On New Criminal Charges In New York
Wednesday, March 13, 2019 - 1:22pm | 410Paul Manafort, the former chairman of President Donald Trump's presidential campiagn, was sentenced to an additional 3 1/2 years in prison by a federal judge Wednesday — and hit with a new criminal indictment minutes later. What Happened Manafort was sentenced Wednesday by...
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Bannon, Manafort, Scaramucci, And Wolff: One Crazy Week In Washington
Saturday, January 6, 2018 - 3:15pm | 957Where to begin? If you're just now catching up on 2018 politics, take a deep breath. There's a lot to take in. Here’s a quick recap of Washington’s wild first week of the year: Bannon Bonanza It started with a preview of Michael Wolff’s “Fire and “Fury...
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Paul Manafort, Rick Gates Indicted
Monday, October 30, 2017 - 9:03am | 477Updated 9:30 a.m. ET to include document and details regarding charges. In the first charges since special counsel Robert Mueller launched his five-month federal investigation into the 2016 election, President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, and former business...
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Your Quick, Handy Guide To The Grand Jury Investigation That Could Bring Down The President
Monday, August 7, 2017 - 2:00pm | 792The convening of a grand jury to look into Russia’s meddling in U.S. politics guarantees the issue will be a long, taxing drag on President Donald Trump’s already side-tracked agenda, his family and the keyboard he uses to vent on Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR). Though the grand jury’s...
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Special Prosecutor Holds Key For How A Trump Impeachment Might Unfold
Tuesday, May 23, 2017 - 2:54pm | 794President Donald Trump might have drawn headlines away from his domestic troubles with his first state trip abroad, but ongoing investigations into his team’s Russian ties and financial dealings aren’t going away. Which means the steady murmurs of impeachment will likely remain when he...
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Republican Presidential Platform Raises The Specter Of Reinstating Glass-Steagall
Tuesday, July 19, 2016 - 11:25am | 297According to various media sites, including Business Insider, the Republican Party wants to re-instate as law "Wall Street's worst nightmare": The Glass Steagall Act. The Glass Steagall Act dates back to 1933 and restricts banks that hold Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. insured deposits from...