Judge sets court date for ex-Trump campaign chair Manafort 5 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy the Associated PressA judge has set a court date for this week for former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort after prosecutors with the special counsel’s office detailed lies they say he told them. The scheduling conference will take place Wednesday before U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson. Manafort pleaded guilty to conspiracy in September and agreed to cooperate with Mueller’s investigation. But prosecutors say his deception has torpedoed that plea deal.

Source: Manila Bulletin December 10, 2018 15:00 UTC