Paul Manafort: Why is he on trial and how will it affect Trump?

Paul Manafort is going on trial as part of the FBI investigation into alleged collusion between the 2016 campaign team he managed for Donald Trump and Russian officials. Mr Manfort has not pleaded guilty to any of the charges brought on by special counsel Robert Mueller. Mr Manafort is the first of Mr Trump’s former aides to go on trial and he faces a 30-year sentence at least.

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