Manafort Hospitalized After ‘Cardiac Event’ In Prison

Paul Manafort has been hospitalized following a reported ‘cardiac event’ in prison. The 70-year-old former Trump campaign chairman and lobbyist is currently serving a seven-year sentence, primarily for for financial crimes related to his work overseas.

Manafort was scheduled for a Wednesday court appearance, however his attorney was informed that he would be unable to appear, according to ABC News, which notes that in 2018, Manafort appeared in court in a wheelchair – citing serious medical conditions related to his diet.

According to sources, he is stable and could be released soon.

He is slated for release on Christmas Day, 2024.

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