Manafort’s Ex-Son-In-Law Is Said to Plead Guilty, Help U.S.

May 18, 2018, 6:46 PM UTC

Paul Manafort’s former son-in-law has pleaded guilty in a fraud investigation and is cooperating with government investigators, according to a person familiar with the probe.

Jeffrey Yohai, who was divorced in 2017 from Manafort’s daughter, pleaded guilty in federal court in Los Angeles in January, said the person, who asked not to be identified because the information isn’t public.

Yohai’s real estate transactions have been under investigation by federal prosecutors in Los Angeles, people familiar with the matter have said. His ex-father-in-law Manafort, who was Donald Trump’s campaign chairman, faces trials for money laundering, tax fraud, and bank fraud as ...

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