Special counsel Robert Mueller's team said in a 25-page sentencing memo that the 17- to nearly 22-year term in guidelines for his conspiracy case shouldn't be shortened because of Manafort's lack of cooperation after pleading guilty to two charges. Judge Amy Berman Jackson ruled that Manafort lied repeatedly to investigators despite the cooperation he promised as part of a plea agreement. The filing was made public on Saturday hours after the Friday deadline. | |
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| | Mueller prosecutors urge judge not to reduce former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort's sentence | Special counsel Robert Mueller's team said in a 25-page sentencing memo that the 17- to nearly 22-year term in guidelines for his conspiracy case shouldn't be shortened because of Manafort's lack of cooperation after pleading guilty to two charges. Judge Amy Berman Jackson ruled that Manafort lied repeatedly to investigators despite the cooperation he promised as part of a plea agreement. The filing was made public on Saturday hours after the Friday deadline. | |
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