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Midweek Roundup: Chicago Bank’s Ties to Trump Campaign Investigated, UN Official Admits Bribery, and More
printU.S. officials are investigating millions of dollars-worth of loans Chicago-based Federal Savings Bank disbursed to entities controlled by Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign manager, Bloomberg reported. More The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee rescinded its subpoena for Manafort to testify about Russian attempts to influence the 2016 presidential election after he met with lawmakers and agreed to provide documents related to the investigation, NBC News reported. More Trump's son-in-law and adviser, Jared Kushner, allegedly purchased real estate from Lev Leviev, a business tycoon with ties to a Russian company accused by New York federal prosecutors of using Manhattan real...
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