Trump has praised him more recently, including in an interview on Fox News this summer: "Steve Bannon's been much better not being involved. Paul ManafortTrump's onetime campaign chairman, Manafort had been in jail since June 2018 before being released to home confinement amid the coronavirus pandemic. Trump commuted his sentence this summer days, before Stone was set to report to a federal prison in Georgia. Among the things he misled Congress about were his communications with Trump campaign officials -- communications that prosecutors said Stone hid out of his desire to protect Trump. Chris CollinsThe first member of Congress to endorse Trump, Collins was sentenced to 26 months in prison after pleading guilty to federal charges in an insider trading case.

Source: CNN August 20, 2020 15:33 UTC