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Midweek Roundup: Manafort Sentenced for Money Laundering, US Federal Reserve Bans Goldman Sachs Bankers, and More

President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort has been sentenced to an additional 43 month in prison for money laundering and obstruction after receiving a 47-month sentence for bank and tax fraud last week, The New York Times reported. More New York state prosecutors announced 16 charges against Manafort, including mortgage fraud, according to The New York Times. More The Federal Reserve fined ex-Goldman Sachs senior investment banker Tim Leissner $1.4 million and banned him and his former colleague, Roger Ng, from the U.S. banking industry for allegedly helping divert and launder billions of dollars from Malaysian sovereign wealth...

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