From Russia to Trump Tower

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 28, 2017

Paul Manafort lasted only a few months as Donald Trump’s unpaid campaign manager but he continues to make headlines for his political and financial ties to Russia. Ilya Marritz, WNYC reporter, and Andrea Bernstein, senior editor for politics and policy for WNYC News, take a look at a series of puzzling real estate deals made by Manafort in New York City over the past 11 years.

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