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RandySF

(86,193 posts) Wed Jan 29, 2020, 09:05 PM Jan 2020

Prosecutors Back Away from Prison for Michael Flynn [View all]

Prosecutors have appeared to back away from their recommendation that former national security adviser Michael Flynn serve up to six months in prison, saying in court filings that probation remained a “reasonable sentence” that they would not oppose, the Washington Post reports.

https://politicalwire.com/2020/01/29/prosecutors-back-away-from-prison-for-michael-flynn/

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Prosecutors Back Away from Prison for Michael Flynn [View all] RandySF Jan 2020 OP

Treason has become A-OK lame54 Jan 2020 #1

IKR? I give up. n/t Coventina Jan 2020 #3

he was never going to go to jail :I Kurt V. Jan 2020 #2

*wink*wink* 50 Shades Of Blue Jan 2020 #4

But keep in mind that this judge is royally pissed at what he did! leftieNanner Jan 2020 #5

Good point. Here's hoping. nt crickets Jan 2020 #7

Probably as pissed as Susan Collins is.... AJT Jan 2020 #11

so goes our justice dept. spanone Jan 2020 #6

Great. He doesn't have to give up his beloved body surfing hobby after all! n/t Peregrine Took Jan 2020 #8

Gawd damn it...... a kennedy Jan 2020 #9

Sounds like Barr had his say... greenjar_01 Jan 2020 #10

Terrible mistake. Six months at least. marble falls Jan 2020 #12

This is why Americans hate corrupt government. They just let a traitor go rockfordfile Jan 2020 #13