With whom did Manafort co-found his lobbying firm?
Charles R. Black Jr. and Roger J. Stone
Rick Gates and Michael Cohen
Peter G. Kelly and Alexander van der Zwaan
Richard Pinedo and Konstantin Kilimnik
Answer
Manafort co-founded the lobbying firm Black, Manafort, Stone & Kelly with Charles R. Black Jr. and Roger J. Stone in 1980. The firm represented foreign clients including the governments of Zaire and the Philippines, as well as the dictator of Haiti, Jean-Claude Duvalier.
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