Paul Manafort

American political consultant · United States · Politicians · Born 1949 · age 77

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2017“The focus of NCPAC was to use all the tools of a campaign, but instead of having a candidate, to use it through a .”In their words12 May 2017American documentary film written and directed by Dylan Bank, and , released May 12, 2017 on Netflix.Read the whole statement

“Roger's the first one who introduced us to Donald, and Donald was one of our clients at Black, Manafort, Stone in the early 80s and was a client of ours for a long time.”In their words12 May 2017American documentary film written and directed by Dylan Bank, and , released May 12, 2017 on Netflix.Read the whole statement

“I will stipulate for the purpose of today that, you know, you could characterize this as influence peddling.”In their words12 May 2017Note that this clip from the Housing Contracts Investigation, House Government Operations Subcommittee on Employment and Housing, may alsoRead the whole statement

2016“Frankly, what Secretary Clinton did in her speech on Thursday was totally ignoring it. She sees an America that, "Morning in America," as she said. It's not morning in America.”In their words31 July 2016Interview on ' with . Transcript (31 July 2016)Read the whole statement

“This is not a temperament issue.”In their words31 July 2016Interview on ' with . Transcript (31 July 2016)Read the whole statement

“Her talking about the Obama Administration has done a great job and deserves an A on the economy.”In their words31 July 2016Interview on ' with . Transcript (31 July 2016)Read the whole statement

1949Born1 April 1949

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Manafort greeting President Gerald Ford, 1976

Manafort with President Ronald Reagan and Vice President George H. W. Bush, 1982

Manafort greeting President Ronald Reagan, 1987

Manafort has represented Angolan rebel leader Jonas Savimbi.

Manafort served as a lobbyist for Ferdinand Marcos, the former President of the Philippines.

Manafort lobbied on behalf of former Zairean President Mobutu Sese Seko.

Pro-Russia Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, for whom Manafort lobbied

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The focus of NCPAC was to use all the tools of a campaign, but instead of having a candidate, to use it through a .
May 12, 2017, American documentary film written and directed by Dylan Bank, and , released May 12, 2017 on Netflix., Own words
Roger's the first one who introduced us to Donald, and Donald was one of our clients at Black, Manafort, Stone in the early 80s and was a client of ours for a long time.
May 12, 2017, American documentary film written and directed by Dylan Bank, and , released May 12, 2017 on Netflix., Own words
I will stipulate for the purpose of today that, you know, you could characterize this as influence peddling.
May 12, 2017, Note that this clip from the Housing Contracts Investigation, House Government Operations Subcommittee on Employment and Housing, may also, Own words

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Paul John Manafort Jr. is an American former lobbyist, political consultant, and attorney. A long-time Republican Party campaign consultant, he chaired the Trump presidential campaign from June to August 2016. Manafort served as an adviser to the U.S. presidential campaigns of Republicans Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, and Bob Dole. In 1980, he co-founded the Washington, D.C.-based lobbying firm Black, Manafort & Stone, along with principals Charles R. Black Jr. and Roger Stone, joined by Peter G. Kelly in 1984. Manafort often lobbied on behalf of foreign leaders, including former President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych, former dictator of the Philippines Ferdinand Marcos, former dictator of Zaire Mobutu Sese Seko, and Angolan guerrilla leader Jonas Savimbi. Lobbying to serve the interests of foreign governments requires registration with the United States Department of Justice under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA); on June 27, 2017, he retroactively registered as a foreign agent.

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