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Paul Manafort — who served as the chairman of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign — will face charges from federal prosecutors in the special counsel investigating alleged Russian interference in the 2016 election, according to reports from CNN and the New York Times.

Paul Manafort, former campaign chairman for President Trump, on Tuesday called for the Justice Department to immediately conduct an investigation into wiretapping by the Obama administration of the Trump campaign.

The FBI had wiretapped President Trump’s campaign chairman Paul Manafort before and after the election, contrary to what former FBI Director James Comey suggested earlier this year.

CNN reported Monday evening that the U.S. government, under President Barack Obama, had wiretapped Donald Trump’s former campaign manager, Paul Manafort — both during after the 2016 presidential campaign.

The suits at NBC News are, no doubt, lighting candles in gratitude to Gaia for Harvey and Irma, two natural disasters that distracted the country and, by extension, saved the left-wing outlet from the kind of scrutiny and fake news humiliation that has rocked CNN and dropped it into last place behind MSNBC.

Notes from former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort on a meeting he attended in June 2016 with a Russian lobbyist and Donald Trump Jr. are “not seen as damaging to the Trump family or campaign officials,” government officials and others who saw them told Politico.

President Donald Trump dismissed the notion that he was considering firing Special Counsel Robert Mueller in the ongoing Russian investigation.

Sunday on MSNBC, former Democratic National Committee chairman Howard Dean said The New York Times report that in June 2016 Donald Trump Jr., then-campaign chair Paul Manafort and Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner met with a Russian lawyer linked with the Kremlin

The chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence told reporters Friday that former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort contacted the committee to arrange for him to speak with the panel’s members concerning media reports about him sourced by leaked intelligence gathering.

On Monday, Rep. Adam Schiff, the ranking Democrat on a House intelligence committee, delivered his opening statements at a committee hearing where he laid out the general case for alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election. Schiff repeatedly raised questions about alleged collision between Moscow and members of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign.

The White House continues to distance President Donald Trump from former campaign manager Paul Manafort as the Associated Press reported more details of his paid work for Russian interests.

Press Secretary Sean Spicer distanced the 2016 Trump campaign from certain “hangers-on” under questions of connections between those associates and Russia during Monday’s press briefing.

Monday at the White House press briefing, press secretary Sean Spicer took on ABC News’ Jonathan Karl for interrupting a question by the AP’s Julie Pace. When Spicer asserted the role of Paul Manafort in the 2016 presidential campaign of

Peter Schweizer, Senior Editor-at-Large for Breitbart News and President of the Government Accountability Institute (GAI), writes that the financial ties Hillary Clinton and her top deputy John Podesta have with Russia deserve as much scrutiny from the left-wing media as Trump staffers such as Paul Manafort and General Mike Flynn.

MSNBC Terrorism Analyst Malcolm Nance weighed in on Saturday’s “AM Joy” on former Donald Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort, who is being investigated as part of a broad investigation into alleged corruption in Ukraine, saying the investigation could turn into a counterintelligence

Friday in an interview with Fox News, Eric Trump, son of GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump, reacted to the resignation of Paul Manafort from the presidential campaign. The younger Trump said he thought his father did not want to be

Paul Manafort, Donald Trump’s campaign chairman, resigned from the campaign on Friday, according to Fox News.

LAS VEGAS — Donald J. Trump has shaken up his presidential campaign for the second time in two months, hiring a top executive from the conservative website Breitbart News and promoting a senior adviser in an effort to right his faltering campaign.

Paul Manafort, campaign chairman and chief strategist to the Donald Trump presidential campaign, released the following statement to reporters in response to a New York Times story published Monday.

The press is abuzz with the left-wing conspiracy theory that Donald Trump is secretly a Russian agent, while ignoring Clinton’s Russia ties.

Monday on CNN’s “New Day,” former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski criticized the media, in particular The New York Times, for its double standard in covering the staffs of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s campaign chairman Paul Manafort said on Sunday’s “Cats Roundtable” on New York AM 970 radio that “a lot” of the anti-Trump Republicans “have connections to the Clinton Foundation.” Manafort also hammered the media for trying to

Sunday on CNN’s  “State of the Union,” host Jake Tapper got into a heated exchange with Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s campaign manager Paul Manafort over CNN’s coverage last week of what Manafort called “the Clinton narrative.” Partial transcript as

Friday on Fox New Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s campaign chief Paul Manafort said the Republican Party is “united,” and “you will see a coming together of both Paul Ryan, Mitch McConnell and Donald Trump in the

Friday on “Fox & Friends,” Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort said that if it is “midnight in America,” as Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton stated in her speech Thursday referencing a line from a 1984 Ronald Reagan ad, then President Barack Obama and

“What’s going on in America is a result of seven and a half years of failed leadership and too often making the police and law enforcement agencies into the bad guys. They’re not the bad guys,” Paul Manafort stated early Friday morning on Fox News’s “Fox & Friends.”

In an exclusive for Yahoo News, Michael Isikoff writes that the hack of DNC emails accounts could also extend to the personal email accounts of people working for the DNC — including a consultant doing oppo research into the Russian ties of Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort.

On this weekend’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday,” while commenting on presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s vice-presidential pick of Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA),  Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s campaign chairman Paul Manafort declared the two of them together to be

Monday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort attacked Gov. John Kasich (R-OH) for skipping the Republican National Convention, which is being held in his home state of Ohio. Manafort called Kasich’s decision “a big mistake” and said

On this weekend’s broadcast of  “Fox News Sunday,” presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s campaign manager, Paul Manafort said the reports that Trump was on the phone late Thursday night asking if he could change course on the Pence pick

Friday on Fox New Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s campaign chairman Paul Manafort said that the so-called “Never Trump” movement that planned to challenge Trump’s nomination at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland next week is “nevermore.”

Sunday on NBC’s “Meet The Press,” presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s campaign chairman Paul Manafort said the Democratic presumptive nominee Hillary Clinton is the “epitome of the establishment” that was rejected by the voters of the Untied Kingdom in

Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” the campaign chair for presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump Paul Manafort said former 2012 GOP presidential candidate and former governor of Massachusetts Mitt Romney was a “coward” for attacking Trump and the other Republican

Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” Paul Manafort, the campaign chairman and chief strategist for presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, said Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton’s husband former president Bill Clinton’s history and drama is “relevant” because he is part of

Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump’s top aide Paul Manafort suggested the billionaire won’t select a woman or a minority to be his vice presidential candidate because “that would be viewed as pandering, I think.”

Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s convention manager Paul Manafort said that it is “middle America” that does not care about Trump’s tax returns. Manafort said, “He said he will release taxes. He said