prosecutors two of whom served under republican froms, this in the atlantic, after several hearings by the committee, doubt as to who is responsible has been resolved. trump was behind the massive criminal conspiracy behind the proceeding and to defraud the united states of a fair election outcome. trump was not just a willing beneficiary of a complex plot of which others played most of the primary roles, while in office he himself was the principal actor in nearly all of its phases personally involved in elements and aware of and involved of the worst features including the violence on capitol hill mp most remarkably, he did so after vehement objects even by his sink fantic and loyal hand picked team. this was trump s project all along. add to this that more than 800 insurrectionists face charges for their role in trump s project and one big question looms over the country right now when it comes to january 6th. what will the justice department do about the person who is beh
you said, we ve already lost somebody who did they could not be impartial because an ma than compromise. the non-prosecution agreements interesting because that s a way for somebody to essentially admit to having committed a crime, but have their sentence delayed or even eventually having it completely expunged, whatever reason. if they abide by the terms and conditions of what the prosecutor office set. so it s your defense. you might think to yourself, well, hold on a minute. if you have a non-prosecution agreements, you have an incentive to be more cooperative with the prosecution has happened back in the 90s. so it may no longer have the same weight to it. my turn to you because we can almost set our clocks or watches by donald trump on a break coming out to a courthouse step and making some sort of statement he hasn t done that why it s always going to be up to donald trump. we were even told coming into this process that if he was going to deliver remarks afterwards, we w
appeal would be appropriate. how much time is manafort actually going to serve? now, in state criminal justice systems, there s parole which a lot of times allows people to get out way earlier than the advertised sentence. you ll hear ten years but parole will get them out in three, four. manafort is in the federal system, there is no parole. there s a different calculation you have to do. first time on cross exam, we re going to do some math. get ready. if i can handle it, the viewers can handle it. 7 90 months. the federal system, you can get 15% off from good behavior in prison, assume he ll get that. that s about 13 1/2 months off. he gets credit for the nine months he s already put in which puts him at 67 1/2 months, a little over 5 1/2 years which means he should be getting out november of 2024. wow. okay. mark that date on your calendar. manafort s lawyers spoke on the courthouse step after this latest sentence and repeated something that was not true, claiming the judge
years overall in both cases and he walks away with 7 1/2 years, still nothing to sneeze at in the federal bureau of prisons but overall i felt it was a bit of a lenient in lenientin manaf attorneys go out on the courthouse step and say there was no conclusion sounding like the what did you make of that? what are his attorneys doing there sp. maybe i am forever naive but lawyers are officers of the court. weep are ethically bound not that stand on courthouse steps and tell blatant lies. when i heard judge jackson say pointedly and repeatedly this case has nothing to do with