A federal judge determined Wednesday former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort intentionally lied to special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigators, thus breaching the terms of his plea agreement.

Due to ruling in Washington, U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson said Mueller’s team is no longer obligated to support a shorter prison sentence for Manafort.

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