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Michael Avenatti, one-time Trump foe, sentenced to 30 months in prison
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Posted on 07/08/2021 1:35:57 PM PDT by Robwin

Not long ago, Michael Avenatti was a fixture on cable news, the bellicose nemesis of former President Donald Trump as lawyer to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. He even briefly considered a run for president.

On Thursday, Avenatti dropped another few pegs on his descent into disrepute.

A federal judge in Manhattan sentenced Avenatti to 30 months in prison for trying to extort millions of dollars from Nike.

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KEYWORDS: avenatti; basta; eatsomebastamikey; heymikeyhelikesit; hunterbiden; jail; michaelavenatti; michaelcohen; stormydaniels
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Couldn't happen to a nicer guy.
1 posted on 07/08/2021 1:35:57 PM PDT by Robwin
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To: Robwin

For more commentary:

https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3974459/posts

😱😂


2 posted on 07/08/2021 1:38:55 PM PDT by rktman (Destroy America from within? Check! WTH? Enlisted USN 1967 to end up with this?)
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Will he ask for conjugal visits from Big Clifford?


Hint for those with short memories: Stormy Daniels' real last name is Clifford.

3 posted on 07/08/2021 1:39:05 PM PDT by Tell It Right (1st Thessalonians 5:21 -- Put everything to the test, hold fast to that which is true.)
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I hope he gets to be some bad man’s wife.


4 posted on 07/08/2021 1:39:39 PM PDT by brownsfan (Term limits! Without term limits, we are doomed.)
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Slap on the wrist.

5 posted on 07/08/2021 1:41:03 PM PDT by Governor Dinwiddie ("Success is 10 percent inspiration and 90 percent perspiration." — Thomas Edison)
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6 posted on 07/08/2021 1:42:16 PM PDT by kiryandil (China Joe and Paycheck Hunter - the Chink in America's defenses)
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7 posted on 07/08/2021 1:42:47 PM PDT by kiryandil (China Joe and Paycheck Hunter - the Chink in America's defenses)
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Another ‘hero’ of the left bites the dust .... those dem’s sure can pick ‘em.


8 posted on 07/08/2021 1:42:58 PM PDT by qwerty1234
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I wonder if Brian Stelter will be allowed conjugal visits?


9 posted on 07/08/2021 1:44:11 PM PDT by JaguarXKE (Liberalism is a cancer on our nation.)
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#basta

 face with tears of joy face with tears of joy face with tears of joy face with tears of joy face with tears of joy

10 posted on 07/08/2021 1:45:51 PM PDT by kiryandil (China Joe and Paycheck Hunter - the Chink in America's defenses)
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Yes, this is a duplication, but when I did a search for “Avenatti”, this story did not appear. Besides this is such good news it bears repeating.


11 posted on 07/08/2021 1:48:29 PM PDT by Robwin ( )
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30 months in prison for trying to extort millions

Not long enough.

12 posted on 07/08/2021 1:49:21 PM PDT by libertylover (Our biggest problem by far: most of the news media is agenda driven, not truth driven.)
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Slap on the wrist.


Does he get to keep the stolen millions?
13 posted on 07/08/2021 1:51:37 PM PDT by The_Media_never_lie (A world in which dogs write poetry is more believable than the world as seen through the Media)
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Will this affect his candidacy for President?


14 posted on 07/08/2021 1:54:31 PM PDT by lurk ( )
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He won’t be running his mouth in prison.


15 posted on 07/08/2021 1:58:40 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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A federal judge in Manhattan sentenced Avenatti to 30 months in prison for trying to extort millions of dollars from Nike.

He should have known better than to target a Chinese company.

16 posted on 07/08/2021 1:59:39 PM PDT by Tai_Chung
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That’s a shame. I’m sure he has a real pretty mouth.


17 posted on 07/08/2021 2:00:54 PM PDT by ClearCase_guy
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30 months? Cmon man. That ain't nothing.
18 posted on 07/08/2021 2:04:29 PM PDT by hotsteppa
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Can he do remotes for CNN and MSNBC from prison?


19 posted on 07/08/2021 2:14:22 PM PDT by silent majority rising
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To: JaguarXKE

BASTA!!


20 posted on 07/08/2021 2:18:03 PM PDT by bigbob
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