be concurrently served with, at which point the judge interrupts him to say, quote, i can t, but she can. i don t believe i can. if you find in the law that i m incorrect, you can bring that to my attention. the judge then adds, i think it is entirely up to her whether any sentence she imposes is to run concurrent to this sentence. it s up to her. anything else, mr. downing? to which manafort s lawyer replied, no, your honor, which is the more diplomatic way of saying of course not! it takes a special level of rich guy privilege to think you could ask the judge who just cut you a massive break to make sure that the next judge makes that break stick. so clearly there is no sense of contrition or remorse from manafort s camp, like none. but rather a pretty bold presumption that the system should and will continue to work for him. next week manafort will be in court before judge amy berman jackson, who first ordered manafort to jail for tampering