Paul Manafort's trial on bank fraud and tax evasion charges begins in Va.
by Chris Megerian and Eliza Fawcett, Los Angeles Times
Jul 31, 2018
3 minutes
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Paul Manafort's trial began in earnest Tuesday with opening statements from prosecutors and defense attorneys, the first salvos in a case that could send President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman to prison for the rest of his life.
Earlier in the day, U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis III seated a jury of six men and six women. There are also four alternates for the trial in
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