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President Donald Trump talks with reporters outside the White House before traveling to Alabama to visit areas affected by the deadly tornadoes, Friday, March 8, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

The Latest: Trump says he feels ‘very badly’ for Manafort

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FILE - In this April 4, 2018 file photo, Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, leaves the federal courthouse in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **

Manafort case sparks conversation about sentence disparities

By MICHELLE R. SMITH - Associated Press

President Donald Trump talks with reporters outside the White House before traveling to Alabama to visit areas affected by the deadly tornadoes, Friday, March 8, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

AP FACT CHECK: Trump puts words in mouth of Manafort judge

By CALVIN WOODWARD - Associated Press

This courtroom sketch depicts former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort, center in a wheelchair, during his sentencing hearing in federal court before judge T.S. Ellis III in Alexandria, Va., Thursday, March 7, 2019. Manafort was sentenced to nearly four years in prison for tax and bank fraud related to his work advising Ukrainian politicians, a significant break from sentencing guidelines that called for a 20-year prison term. (Dana Verkouteren via AP)

Ex-Trump campaign boss Manafort gets 47-month sentence

By MATTHEW BARAKAT and STEPHEN BRAUN - Associated Press

In this May 5, 2018, photo, Rudy Giuliani, an attorney for President Donald Trump, speaks at the Iran Freedom Convention for Human Rights and democracy in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **

Rudy Giuliani says Paul Manafort’s 47-month sentence was ‘justice’

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Attorney Kevin Downing arrives at the Federal Court for the sentencing of his client, former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort, in Alexandria, Va, Thursday, March 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

The Latest: Manafort sentenced to 47 months in prison

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In this Nov. 2, 2017, photo, Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, leaves the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. On Wednesday, March 7, 2019, a federal judge in Virginia sentenced him to 47 months in jail for bank and tax fraud. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Paul Manafort, former Trump campaign chair, sentenced to 47 months in prison

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

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Monica Lewinsky thinks Paul Manafort got off easy with 47-month sentence

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

In this May 23, 2018, file photo, Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, leaves the Federal District Court after a hearing in Washington. Manafort is asking a federal judge for leniency as he awaits sentencing in criminal cases stemming from the Russia investigation. Manafort’s attorneys say in a new filing that the 69-year-old political consultant isn’t a hardened criminal but rather a wealthy consultant who committed “garden variety” crimes by illegally lobbying for Ukrainian interests. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Paul Manafort scheduled to learn sentence for tax and bank fraud

By Matthew Barakat - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 4, 2018, file photo, Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, leaves the federal courthouse in Washington. Federal prosecutors say Manafort “blames everyone” but himself for his crimes and shows no remorse for his actions. Special counsel Robert Mueller’s office filed a new document Tuesday ahead of a sentencing hearing for Manafort later in the week. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Prosecutors: Manafort ‘blames everyone’ but himself

By ERIC TUCKER - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 4, 2018, file photo, Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, leaves the federal courthouse in Washington. Federal prosecutors say Manafort “blames everyone” but himself for his crimes and shows no remorse for his actions. Special counsel Robert Mueller’s office filed a new document Tuesday ahead of a sentencing hearing for Manafort later in the week. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Robert Mueller says Paul Manafort ‘blames everyone,’ deserves stiff sentence

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

FILE - In this March 8, 2018, file photo, Paul Manafort, left, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, walks with this wife Kathleen Manafort, as they arrive at the Alexandria Federal Courthouse in Alexandria, Va. Lawyers for fManafort are asking a judge in Virginia for leniency ahead of a sentencing hearing on March 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Mueller lacks evidence Manafort colluded with Russia, former Trump chairman’s attorney says

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Lawyers for Manafort seek leniency ahead of sentencing

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In this May 23, 2018, file photo, Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, leaves the Federal District Court after a hearing in Washington. Manafort is asking a federal judge for leniency as he awaits sentencing in criminal cases stemming from the Russia investigation. Manafort’s attorneys say in a new filing that the 69-year-old political consultant isn’t a hardened criminal but rather a wealthy consultant who committed “garden variety” crimes by illegally lobbying for Ukrainian interests. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Facing prison, Manafort asks for leniency in Mueller case

By CHAD DAY and ERIC TUCKER - Associated Press

In this July 17, 2016 file photo, then-Donald Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort talks to reporters on the floor of the Republican National Convention, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Mueller’s office rips Paul Manafort in sentencing memo as bold, brazen criminal

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

FILE - In this May 23, 2018 file photo, Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, leaves the Federal District Court after a hearing in Washington. A judge has set a March 8, 2019, sentencing date for Manafort on his Virginia conviction for hiding millions of dollars from the IRS that he earned advising Ukrainian politicians.The order issued Thursday, Feb. 21 by U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis III means Manafort will face sentencing in Virginia before he does in the District of Columbia. His sentencing in the District has already been set for March 13. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

A stern memo about Manafort says he ‘brazenly violated’ law

By CHAD DAY and ERIC TUCKER - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 23, 2018 file photo, Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, leaves the Federal District Court after a hearing in Washington. A judge has set a March 8, 2019, sentencing date for Manafort on his Virginia conviction for hiding millions of dollars from the IRS that he earned advising Ukrainian politicians.The order issued Thursday, Feb. 21 by U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis III means Manafort will face sentencing in Virginia before he does in the District of Columbia. His sentencing in the District has already been set for March 13. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Mueller still seeking secrecy in Manafort investigation

By CHAD DAY and ERIC TUCKER - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 23, 2018 file photo, Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, leaves the Federal District Court after a hearing in Washington. A judge has set a March 8, 2019, sentencing date for Manafort on his Virginia conviction for hiding millions of dollars from the IRS that he earned advising Ukrainian politicians.The order issued Thursday, Feb. 21 by U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis III means Manafort will face sentencing in Virginia before he does in the District of Columbia. His sentencing in the District has already been set for March 13. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

The Latest: NYC prosecutors reportedly eyeing Manafort case

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FILE- In this April 19, 2018, file photo Paul Manafort departs Federal District Court after a hearing in Washington. Prosecutors in New York City are building a potential criminal case against Manafort, as he awaits sentencing on federal conspiracy and fraud convictions, according to reports published Friday, Feb. 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Reports: NYC prosecutors preparing case against Manafort

Associated Press

In this May 23, 2018 file photo, Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, leaves the Federal District Court after a hearing in Washington. A judge has set a March 8, 2019, sentencing date for Manafort on his Virginia conviction for hiding millions of dollars from the IRS that he earned advising Ukrainian politicians. The order issued Thursday, Feb. 21 by U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis III means Manafort will face sentencing in Virginia before he does in the District of Columbia. His sentencing in the District has already been set for March 13. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Paul Manafort’s Virginia sentencing scheduled for March 8

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times