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Manafort Sentence Out (Original Post) OliverQ Mar 2019 OP
Basically, he'll be in jail for about 7 1/2 years. bearsfootball516 Mar 2019 #1
7 years all together mucifer Mar 2019 #2
7 1/2 triron Mar 2019 #5
So 43 additional months Sanity Claws Mar 2019 #3
So an additional 3.5 years, minus the 9 months already served. stopbush Mar 2019 #4
I don't think he gets the 9 months twice. triron Mar 2019 #6
The legal eagles on MSNBC are now saying it adds up to 6 years, 9 months. stopbush Mar 2019 #9
I said 6 years, watoos Mar 2019 #7
Not nearly enough Pantagruel Mar 2019 #8
Crime obviously pays KatyMan Mar 2019 #10

stopbush

(24,396 posts)
4. So an additional 3.5 years, minus the 9 months already served.
Wed Mar 13, 2019, 12:09 PM
Mar 2019

Equals 6 years, 9 months total for both trials combined.

 

watoos

(7,142 posts)
7. I said 6 years,
Wed Mar 13, 2019, 12:11 PM
Mar 2019

was hoping it would be in addition to the 47 months.

Lots of pressure on that judge from the right.

 

Pantagruel

(2,580 posts)
8. Not nearly enough
Wed Mar 13, 2019, 12:14 PM
Mar 2019

In fact, since he didn't roll over on Trump and the Russians he probably will survive prison. He made the right choice to minimize the sentence and guarantee survivability.

KatyMan

(4,190 posts)
10. Crime obviously pays
Wed Mar 13, 2019, 01:17 PM
Mar 2019

If you're a rich white guy. 7 years in prison is no cakewalk, I know, but a traitor to this country like him shouldn't ever see the light of day again and all of his assets should be seized.

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