Paul Manafort lawyers want mention of Trump banned in Virginia trial

• Former campaign chair faces tax and bank fraud charges
• Attorneys claim limits to Robert Mueller’s mandate

Attorneys for former Paul Manafort, Trump’s former campaign chair, want a judge to bar any mention of Manafort’s connections to the president at his trial in Virginia.

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