Government Getting Manafort Condo

News  |  Oct 5, 2018

As part of his guilty plea and cooperation agreement with Special Counsel Robert Mueller, Paul Manafort is forfeiting real estate and other assets, including his Trump Tower condo.

Associated Press

In a court filing Friday, prosecutors said the government would take control and custody on or after Oct. 20 of the Trump Tower condo and a luxury estate in the Hamptons. Mueller's also moving to seize other New York properties of Manafort's as well as funds from different bank accounts.

Manafort pleaded guilty last month to charges related to his Ukrainian political consulting work and agreed to cooperate with Mueller's investigation. He had earlier been found guilty in a trial in Virginia.

The government's next sentencing update on Manafort is due November 16th

US Moves to Take Control of Manafort's Trump Tower Condo (AP)