OPINION: Manafort sentencing marks rare reprieve for Trump world in Mueller probe

Posted on AllSides March 8th, 2019
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Washington (CNN)Donald Trump has rarely caught a break since special counsel Robert Mueller clamped a vise around his White House two years ago.

Yet the shorter than expected sentence handed to his former campaign chairman Paul Manafort is giving the President a few, rare crumbs of comfort as he faces down an expansive set of criminal, civil and congressional investigations into his presidency, campaign, business empire and personal life.

The Virginia judge who handed Manafort a 47-month sentence -- far below the federal guidelines for his crimes -- also gave...

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