Manafort offered $12 million for the release from house arrest

Manafort offered $12 million for the release from house arrest

The former head of the election headquarters of Donald trump by Paul Manafort suggested a Deposit of more than $12 million in real estate and insurance to avoid the extension of house arrest. About it reports Reuters.

We will remind, earlier Manafort and his business partner Richard gates was charged on 12 counts, including money laundering, conspiracy against the United States activities as a foreign agent, and so on. They were placed under house arrest with electronic monitoring.

Manafort offered $12 million for the release from house arrest

Yesterday, Saturday, Manafort offered bail, which involves several properties, in particular apartments on Fifth Avenue, which some media have identified as housing in the Trump Tower. In addition, Manafort asked if the release from house arrest, restrict his movement to new York, Washington and Florida.

District judge Amy Berman Jackson said that hearing on the bail conditions will be held on Monday, November 6. The very same process over Monforton and gates is scheduled for may 2018.

Manafort’s attorney, Kevin Downing, also explained why his client had three United States passports.

«Had one passport for regular travel, the second for the submission of applications for a visa to certain countries. By Paul Manafort have lost the passport and got the third before I found the original a few months, as notified by the state Department,» said Downing.

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