Where was Manafort's first trial held in August 2018?
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
New York State Supreme Court
Ohio District Court
Answer
Manafort's first trial was held in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. The trial lasted four weeks and ended with Manafort being convicted on eight of the twelve charges against him, including conspiracy against the United States, conspiracy to obstruct justice, and money laundering.
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