Who voided Manafort's plea deal in 2019?
Judge Amy Berman Jackson
Judge T. S. Ellis III
Robert Mueller
Cy Vance Jr.
Answer
Judge Amy Berman Jackson voided Manafort's plea deal in 2019 after she found that he lied to the FBI about his interactions with Konstantin Kilimnik, a Russian national. Jackson ruled that Manafort violated the terms of his plea agreement by lying to investigators about his contacts with Kilimnik, who is believed to be a Russian intelligence officer.
Behind the Scenes: Exploring the Enigmatic Life of Paul Manafort
More Questions
What state charges against Manafort were dismissed due to the doctrine of double jeopardy?
How many state felonies was Manafort charged with minutes after his federal sentencing?
What threat led to Manafort's release to home confinement in 2020?
Who pardoned Paul Manafort on December 23, 2020?
When did Manafort work for the Trump campaign?
Related Quizzes
Subscribe Now!
Learn something
new everyday
Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox