Donald Trump's US presidential bid faced further controversy on August 15 as Ukrainian authorities confirmed his campaign chairman was named in a leaked document as being allocated $12.7 million in off-bookpayments allegedly made by the political party of Ukraine's former pro-Russian president.
Financial Times: Blow for Trump as top aide faces $12.7 million Ukraine payments probe
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during the Republican National Convention on July 21, 2016, in Cleveland, Ohio.