Manafort transferred to NY federal prison ahead of state trial, after Rikers Island move nixed

June 19, 2019

Current News - Cesar Sayoc Manafort transferred to NY federal prison ahead of state trial, after Rikers Island move nixed Alerta de Google: Cesar Sayoc Former Department of Justice prosecutor James Trusty says it is not uncommon in plea agreements for the defendant to waive their right to appeal a sentence. Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort was transferred to a federal prison in New York City late Monday ahead of his pending state court trial -- but only after the Justice Department rejected a local district attorney’s widely criticized bid to move him to the notorious Rikers Island prison complex. Read More Manafort transferred to NY federal prison ahead of state trial, after Rikers Island move nixed - Fox News Fox News Former Department of Justice prosecutor James Trusty says it is not uncommon in plea agreements for the defendant to waive their right to appeal a sentence. Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort was transferred to a federal prison in New York City late Monday ahead of his pending state court trial -- but only after the Justice Department rejected a local district attorney’s widely criticized bid to move him to the notorious Rikers Island prison complex. Read More

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