Trump campaign company gets $17.1m from Janukovic's party

Trump campaign company gets $17.1m from Janukovic's party

Several documents released on Tuesday show that a consulting company led by Paul Manafort, former head of the campaign for US President Donald Trump, has received about $1.1m in two years from a Ukrainian political party, the newspaper “Washington Post” reported. The political party, the Rajon Party, dominated Ukraine before the leader [...]

The political party, the Rajon Party, dominated Ukraine before its leader (Victor Janukovic) left for Russia in 2014, writes the newspaper “Washington Post”.

“Secret Searches appeared in a 87-page file in the US Department of Justice”, according to “Washington Post”.

The payments were accepted between 2012-2014.

The census included some details showing American politics had taken steps to influence Ukrainian policy”, said <x2washington Post”.

Manafort, who resigned from the duty of Trump's campaign chairman in August, will be investigated over the issue of Russia's possible intervention in the 2016 elections.

U.S. law requires the discovery of lobby on behalf of foreign governments.

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