Prosecutors Don't Oppose Rick Gates' Request For Probation

Prosecutors Don't Oppose Rick Gates' Request For Probation

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Rick Gates, involved in Mueller's Russia investigation, may avoid prison due to his extensive cooperation. Indicted in 2017, he pleaded guilty to conspiracy and false statements. Gates spent over 500 hours assisting prosecutors and complied with subpoenas. His attorney claims his cooperation is unparalleled in the investigation. Gates, initially facing four years in prison, will be sentenced next week.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason Gates might avoid prison time?

His plea of not guilty

His financial contributions to the investigation

His lack of prior criminal record

His extraordinary assistance in the Mueller investigation

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What charges did Gates plead guilty to?

Tax evasion and money laundering

Fraud and embezzlement

Conspiracy against the US and making a false statement

Obstruction of justice and perjury

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How many hours did Gates spend cooperating with prosecutors?

Over 500 hours

Over 1000 hours

Over 200 hours

Over 100 hours

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What did Gates comply with during the investigation?

Three congressional subpoenas

Two congressional subpoenas

Four congressional subpoenas

Five congressional subpoenas

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What was the potential prison sentence Gates faced before his cooperation?

Three years

Two years

Four years

Five years