Paul Manafort's Comeback in Trump's New Washington

The transcript discusses Paul Manafort's significant role in Donald Trump's presidential campaign, highlighting his strategic influence and political background. Manafort, a seasoned political insider, was instrumental in shaping Trump's victory strategy, particularly in key states. Despite his resignation, Manafort remained a pivotal figure, advising Trump on critical issues. The transcript also delves into Manafort's history, from his early days in Republican circles to his controversial lobbying practices. His relationship with Trump dates back to the 70s, showcasing a long-standing connection that influenced the 2016 election.

In what ways did Manafort's lobbying tactics differ from traditional methods?

Describe the initial meeting between Trump and Manafort and its impact on their future collaboration.