Judge jails ex-Trump campaign chair Manafort ahead of trial

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WASHINGTON  — President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman is going to jail. Paul Manafort was ordered into custody Friday after a federal judge revoked his house arrest, citing newly filed obstruction of justice charges. The move by U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson came after prosecutors accused Manafort and a longtime associate of witnesses tampering.Manafort is the first Trump campaign official to be jailed as part of special counsel Robert […]

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