A New York state mortgage fraud case against former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort – already serving seven-and-a-half years on federal charges of fraud and undisclosed lobbying – has been thrown out under double jeopardy. The 16-count indictment was tossed because the overlap with the federal case against Manafort “is extensive – if not total,” lawyer Todd Blanche wrote in his motion to have the case thrown out. State Supreme Court Judge Maxwell Wiley agreed on Wednesday after a hearing that lasted just a few minutes, noting that New York law prohibits prosecuting an individual multiple times for the same crime, or ‘double jeopar
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