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

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June 19, 2019

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