- 71-year-old Manfort was released from the Federal Correctional Institution, Loretto in Cambria County, Pennsylvania on Wednesday.
- According to his legal team, pre-existing health conditions increase his risk of complications from coronavirus.
- Manafort was convicted in a jury trial in Virginia in August 2018 on charges including tax fraud and bank fraud, and then pleaded guilty in a separate case the following month in Washington to conspiracy charges.
- He will serve the remainder of his 7 1/2 year sentence in home confinement.