QuoteWith the dismissal of campaign manager Corey Lewandowski, Manafort now maintains complete control of Trump's drive to the White House.

The last time Manafort had such a prominent role, he was answering directly to the infamous Saudi royal, Prince Bandar bin Sultan.  For several years, Manafort was a loyal lobbyist not only to Bandar, but to the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, as their most influential foreign agent in America.

A report detailing Manafort's lobbying for the Saudis first resurfaced in the Daily Beast.  However, government documents recently made public now offer more insight into his dealings with the House of Saud, in which he received hundreds of thousands of dollars per year to lobby U.S. lawmakers on behalf of the Wahhabi kingdom.

An issue of primary concern for Riyadh, for which Manafort was paid generous sums, was to eliminate support in Washington, D.C. for moving the U.S. embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, Israel's capital.

Manafort and his employees traversed the Capitol, making Saudi Arabia's case to American lawmakers as Riyadh's American foreign agents