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Manafort Trial Underway
The first trial of Paul Manafort, President Trump’s former campaign chairman, is underway in Virginia. Manafort is the first person to go on trial as part of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation. This trial will determine whether Manafort tried to hide millions of dollars earned as a consultant for the Ukrainian government.