Paul Manafort Found Guilty on 8 of 18 Counts

Alexandria, Virginia….The Jury in Paul Manafort’s First trial in the Eastern District of Virginia found Manafort guilty on eight of the eighteen charges. The judge declared a mistrial on the other ten. He was convicted on five counts of tax fraud, one count of failing to disclose his foreign bank accounts and two counts of bank fraud.
He has a second trial in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia scheduled to begin in September.