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Former Trump campaign manager Manafort under investigation by Manhattan U.S. attorney for possible money laundering https://t.co/PBFokiQNbV

(Bloomberg) -- U.S. attorney for Southern District of New York pursuing investigation into possible money laundering by ex-Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort, WSJ reports, citing 3 unidentified people familiar.

• Probe being conducted in collaboration with special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe into Manafort and possible money laundering: report cites 2 people
• Manafort spokesman declined to comment: WSJ
• NOTE: In Aug., Mueller Is Said to Work With NY AG on Manafort Case: Politico

To contact the reporter on this story: Michael Sin in Hong Kong at msin12@bloomberg.net To contact the editors responsible for this story: Chua Baizhen at bchua14@bloomberg.net Jackie Edwards

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(Bloomberg) -- House passes bill that would impose economic sanctions on North Korea to prevent country from attempting to finance development of weapons of mass destruction by laundering money through foreign financial institutions.

• Vote on H.R. 3898 is 415-2
• Bill would expand list of individuals and entities that could be covered by economic sanctions under earlier law
• Bill Summary

To contact the reporter on this story: Greg Sullivan in Washington at gsullivan32@bloomberg.net To contact the editors responsible for this story: Derek Wallbank at dwallbank@bloomberg.net John Hughes, Greg Sullivan