Manafort Heads Home After First Court Hearing

By Andrea Ruth | 4:05 PM on October 30, 2017

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The car believed to be transporting President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, departs at Federal District Court in Washington, Monday, Oct. 30, 2017. Manafort, and a former business associate, Rick Gates, have been told to surrender to federal authorities Monday, according to reports and a person familiar with the matter. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

President Trump’s former campaign manager, Paul Manafort, is headed home to Alexandria, Va. on $10 million bail after his first court hearing.

Manafort was indicted on 12 counts Monday, including “conspiracy against the United States, conspiracy to launder money, unregistered agent of a foreign principal, false and misleading FARA statements, false statements, and seven counts of failure to file reports of foreign bank and financial accounts. ”