BREAKING: Prosecutors seek 7 to 9 years in prison for Trump ally Roger Stone after November conviction for making false statements, witness tampering, and obstruction.
Federal prosecutors on Monday asked a judge to sentence long-time Trump associate Roger Stone to 7 to 9 years in prison after heThe request was made in a sentencing memorandum filed Monday by prosecutors in Washington, D.C.
Prosecutors said the sentence of 87 to 108 months is consistent with the guideline sentence outlined by federal law. In a 26-page memo, prosecutors said that"Roger Stone obstructed Congress’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, lied under oath, and tampered with a witness." They added,"When his crimes were revealed by the indictment in this case, he displayed contempt for this Court and the rule of law."His sentencing is slated for Feb. 20th at 10 a.m. His attorneys have yet to file their own sentencing memorandum.Tom Winter is a New York-based correspondent covering crime, courts, terrorism and financial fraud on the East Coast for the NBC News Investigative Unit.
Brasil Últimas Notícias, Brasil Manchetes
Similar News:Você também pode ler notícias semelhantes a esta que coletamos de outras fontes de notícias.
Trump ally Roger Stone deserves prison sentence of between 7-1/4 to 9 years, prosecutors sayRoger Stone, an ally of President Donald Trump, was convicted in November of charges related to claims by special counsel Robert Mueller that he misled Congress about his contacts with the document disclosure group WikiLeaks.
Consulte Mais informação »
XFL Players Chug Hard Seltzers After First Win, 'Stone Cold' Style!The postgame boozing all went down in Texas.
Consulte Mais informação »
Adele shows off her incredible seven stone weight loss at Oscars partyAdele flaunted her weight loss as she attended Jay Z and Beyonce's lavish Oscars after-party on Sunday night
Consulte Mais informação »
Allen Stone Brings His Wedding Vow Struggle to Life in 'Consider Me' Video: ExclusiveThe singer teamed up with WeddingWire to incorporate fans' personal love stories into the video for 'Consider Me,' a song that was inspired by his own struggle to figure out the perfect wedding vows.
Consulte Mais informação »
Trump ally Roger Stone deserves prison sentence of between 7-1/4 to 9 years, prosecutors sayRoger Stone, an ally of President Donald Trump, was convicted in November of charges related to claims by special counsel Robert Mueller that he misled Congress about his contacts with the document disclosure group WikiLeaks.
Consulte Mais informação »
Trump to propose sweeping cuts to foreign aid, safety net programs in latest budgetPresident Trump will propose slashing social safety net programs and a 21% cut in foreign aid in his 2021 budget proposal on Monday, senior admin. officials say.
Consulte Mais informação »