Federal Judge Schedules Michael Flynn's Sentencing

Federal Judge Schedules Michael Flynn's Sentencing

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Federal Judge Emmet Sullivan rejected defense arguments that prosecutors withheld evidence and trapped Michael Flynn into making false statements. Flynn pleaded guilty in 2017 to lying to the FBI about his communications with the Russian ambassador during the presidential transition. Due to his cooperation with Robert Mueller's investigation, Flynn's sentencing has been delayed multiple times. His sentencing is now scheduled for January 28, 2020.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the federal judge's decision regarding the defense arguments?

The judge accepted the defense arguments.

The judge requested more evidence.

The judge rejected the defense arguments.

The judge postponed the decision.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Flynn's defense attorneys claim about the prosecutors?

They claimed the prosecutors withheld evidence.

They claimed the prosecutors provided all necessary evidence.

They claimed the prosecutors were unbiased.

They claimed the prosecutors were supportive.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Flynn plead guilty to in 2017?

Lying to the FBI about his education.

Lying to the FBI about his travel history.

Lying to the FBI about his communications.

Lying to the FBI about his finances.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Flynn's sentencing delayed multiple times?

Due to his cooperation with the investigation.

Due to lack of evidence.

Due to a change in legal representation.

Due to health issues.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is Flynn's sentencing scheduled?

April 5th, 2020

February 15th, 2020

March 10th, 2020

January 28th, 2020