The stunning fall of Paul Manafort | Analysis by CillizzaCNN
That picture of Manafort, who was sentenced Thursday to 47 months in jail for a panoply of financial crimes having to do with his long relationship with Ukraine, was eons away from the bespoke pinstriped-suit wearing, ostrich-leather-coat-having political operative who seemed on top of the world as he toured Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump around the Republican National Convention in the summer of 2016.
In each episode of his weekly YouTube show, Chris Cillizza will delve a little deeper into the surreal world of politics. Click to subscribe! It didn't last. Within a month of the convention's close, Manafort was gone. While the official storyline was that he had"resigned," it was clear from contemporaneous reporting that he had been pushed aside amid heightened scrutiny of Manafort's past dealings with pro-Russia Ukrainian politicians.That thread, once pulled, unraveled Manafort entirely.
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