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Last week, we saw the sentencing submission from the Special Counsel's Office in the Paul Manafort case in Virginia (19-24 years, millions in fines and restitution).
Manafort's defense has not yet filed their own sentencing memo in the Virginia case.
Manafort's defense has not yet filed their own sentencing memo in the Virginia case.
In DC however, the judge had set this Friday (2/22) as the deadline for sentencing submissions from both the prosecutors and Manafort's defense.
Today, Manafort's defense asked for -- and got -- an extension so they won't have to file until Monday 2/25.
Today, Manafort's defense asked for -- and got -- an extension so they won't have to file until Monday 2/25.
But the Special Counsel's Office confirms to us that the extension of that DC deadline is just for the defense.
Prosecutors still expect to submit their sentencing document about Manafort, in DC, by this Friday.
Prosecutors still expect to submit their sentencing document about Manafort, in DC, by this Friday.
(And yes, this is my long-winded way of telling Susan no, honey, sorry, I can't take this Friday off. Or Monday. But maybe someday soon? Probably not, but maybe?)
