Ex-Trump Campaign Chair Manafort Told to Surrender

The transcript discusses the investigation into Paul Manafort's financial dealings, focusing on potential violations of money laundering laws, foreign lobbying disclosure rules, and tax violations. It highlights the involvement of Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska and the use of Cyprus as a financial conduit. The transcript clarifies that the funds in question predate the presidential campaign and explores the murky nature of these transactions, including the lack of response from Cyprus authorities regarding banking records.

What were the possible violations that Paul Manafort was under investigation for?

What requests did US authorities make to Cyprus regarding Manafort?

What is known about the money transfers from Cyprus related to Manafort?

What relationship did Paul Manafort have with Oleg Deripaska?

Why is the transfer of funds through Cyprus considered murky?