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Sounds to me that Judge Berman is going to throw the book at Stone (Original Post) Jersey Devil Feb 2020 OP
Is Trump standing by to pardon him? BKDem Feb 2020 #1
Yep - I originally thought 6 yrs - now I think it will be 9 yrs or more Pachamama Feb 2020 #2
nope. just said 7-9 is too much janterry Feb 2020 #3
OK, 5-7 would be nice imo (nt) Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #4
honestly, I don't think he could last 6 months janterry Feb 2020 #5
agreed Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #9
Trump could pardon Stone today. maxsolomon Feb 2020 #6
Trump WILL pardon Stone before close of business greenjar_01 Feb 2020 #8
unless the sentence is not enforced today Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #10
Judge Jackson? n/t RKP5637 Feb 2020 #7
She said the original DOJ rec was too harsh. JohnnyRingo Feb 2020 #11
yeah, caught that, my guess is 3-5 Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #12
Too bad it was a paperback instead WhiteTara Feb 2020 #13
more like a comic book dweller Feb 2020 #14
well, it's enough to force Trump to pardon him, another nail in Trump's coffin Jersey Devil Feb 2020 #15

Pachamama

(16,887 posts)
2. Yep - I originally thought 6 yrs - now I think it will be 9 yrs or more
Thu Feb 20, 2020, 01:14 PM
Feb 2020

Which is far too little for what this criminal scum bag and traitor to our Nation has done.

 

janterry

(4,429 posts)
5. honestly, I don't think he could last 6 months
Thu Feb 20, 2020, 01:20 PM
Feb 2020

even in Club Fed.

Anything, at this point - would make me happy (I mean, time he would actually serve).

Jersey Devil

(9,874 posts)
9. agreed
Thu Feb 20, 2020, 01:23 PM
Feb 2020

even 2-3 yrs would satisfy me, just as long as he has to spend some time in jail, which will never happen of course, with a pardon

maxsolomon

(33,310 posts)
6. Trump could pardon Stone today.
Thu Feb 20, 2020, 01:21 PM
Feb 2020

"Very unfair". No discussion, no explanation.

Everyone shrugs and goes back to work.

Jersey Devil

(9,874 posts)
10. unless the sentence is not enforced today
Thu Feb 20, 2020, 01:25 PM
Feb 2020

but Trump will act before any sentence goes into effect. Even if Berman were to sentence him to as little as 30 days Trump will pardon him

JohnnyRingo

(18,624 posts)
11. She said the original DOJ rec was too harsh.
Thu Feb 20, 2020, 01:33 PM
Feb 2020

Just reported by Andrea Mitchel.

No word on what she thinks is fair yet.

Jersey Devil

(9,874 posts)
12. yeah, caught that, my guess is 3-5
Thu Feb 20, 2020, 01:34 PM
Feb 2020

That would certainly not be just a slap on the wrist and would also force Trump's hand to pardon him

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