This is not correct: In anticipation of a pardon, Manafort was required to agree to relinquish all interest in the forfeited property and to have it forfeited criminally and civilly. A pardon only can affect a criminal forfeiture. The government shd not pay anything back at all.

— Andrew Weissmann (weissmann11 on Threads)🌻 (@AWeissmann_) December 24, 2020