While Manafort's previous prison experience allowed him the use of a private bathroom and access to a computer and phone, his new accommodations are more likely to include strict schedules, less appetizing meals, and limited time outside.
Rossi stated, “[Paul Manafort] does not need to worry about his safety. His fellow prisoners are probably from different cultures. They may treat him with respect. Maybe not. But they’re not going to take any action against him. He’s not an ax murderer. He’s not a child pornographer. He’s an alleged fraudster.”
“Is it camp? No, it’s a jail .... [He is] not going to get filet mignon every night,” Rossi added.
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