Manafort was earlier sentenced to 47 months in prison in the US state of Virginia over bank and tax fraud related to his work in Ukraine. However, Manafort’s lawyer, Kevin Downing, told reporters that the trial of the ex-Trump aide has found no evidence of any collusion with Russia.
US President Donald Trump highlighted in a tweet that no collusion with Russia occurred, adding that this was stated loudly by the judge and the lawyer who dealt with the Paul Manafort case.
Both the Judge and the lawyer in the Paul Manafort case stated loudly and for the world to hear that there was NO COLLUSION with Russia.
