Attorneys for Paul Manafort urged a judge to sentence him to substantially less than the 10-year maximum prison term he faces in his case in Washington, contending he has been treated harshly by the special counsel and “vilified in a manner that this country has not experienced in decades.”
Washington Post: Paul Manafort should receive less than 10 years in prison, his attorneys tell judge
Former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort (2nd R) arrives with his wife Kathleen Manafort (R) at the Albert V. Bryan U.S. Courthouse for an arraignment hearing as a protester holds up a sign March 8, 2018 in Alexandria, Virginia.
