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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI wonder if Manafort has seen the photos of Mar-a-Lago celebrations last night.
HE is the one paying with the remainder of his days
for the NO INDICTMENTS of Trump, Jr., Jared, Ivanka, et al.
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I wonder if Manafort has seen the photos of Mar-a-Lago celebrations last night. (Original Post)
Grasswire2
Mar 2019
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K&R, My understanding is Manafort is going to serve 7 years hard even after good behavior
uponit7771
Mar 2019
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33taw
(3,305 posts)1. Roger Stone, too.
uponit7771
(93,504 posts)2. K&R, My understanding is Manafort is going to serve 7 years hard even after good behavior
Grasswire2
(13,849 posts)3. very good behavior?
He had a back channel to the WH while he was in detention.
He stymied Mueller by refusing to give certain testimony.
He was so "good" that his plea deal was abandoned.
and more....
Maybe I am misunderstanding you.
uponit7771
(93,504 posts)4. True, I do think he'll screw it up and have to server even more than 7 years. My understandign
... is the total months is beyond 7 years but with good behavior going forward he can get the sentence down to around 7 ish
dewsgirl
(14,964 posts)5. I think I read somewhere he has a tablet/internet access,
For like 20.00 dollars a month.
Jarqui
(10,859 posts)6. He has a little less than a year to cut a deal
If the rest are getting off and he doesn't get a pardon ... he has little to lose.
Whether they would still be interested is another question.
But if Trump gets off and Manafort can lead them to the evidence that nails him ... they'd probably accommodate him.
