A former State Department official who helped Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 election avoided prison for illegally lobbying for Ukraine, with a judge sentencing him to three years of probation.
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Bloomberg: Patten gets three years of probation for Illegal lobbying for Ukraine
Sam Patten (L), a former associate of Paul Manafort, leaves U.S. District Court August 31, 2018 in Washington, DC.
