Paul Manafort's Second Sentencing Brings Total to 7.5 Years in Prison

Paul Manafort's Second Sentencing Brings Total to 7.5 Years in Prison

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The transcript discusses the courtroom proceedings involving Paul Manafort, highlighting the judge's criticism of his lack of responsibility and lying. Despite a more heartfelt allocution, Manafort was sentenced to additional prison time for conspiracy and obstruction of justice. The discussion then shifts to the potential implications for Roger Stone, who is facing similar judicial scrutiny.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason the judge criticized Paul Manafort during the proceedings?

For his political affiliations

For his previous criminal record

For lying and not accepting responsibility

For his involvement in money laundering

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many additional months in prison was Manafort sentenced to, on top of his existing sentence?

43 months

60 months

30 months

13 months

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What potential action by the President is mentioned in relation to Manafort's case?

A presidential pardon

An appeal

A retrial

A reduction in sentence

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue is Roger Stone facing with the judge?

Violation of a gag order

Money laundering charges

Collusion with a foreign government

Perjury

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the connection between Roger Stone's case and the 2016 election?

He was a campaign manager

He funded the campaign

He allegedly obtained information from WikiLeaks

He was a candidate