Posted on 11/10/2020 2:15:17 PM PST by xomething
Samantha Elhassani, 35, of Indiana, has been sentenced to 6 1/2 years for crimes
In 2019, she pleaded guilty to providing financial support to Islamic State group
As part of deal, prosecutors agreed to drop more serious charges against her
Elhassani has been in custody since July 2018, when a military cargo transport plane flew her and her children back to Gary, Indiana from Syria
Her husband, Moussa Elhassani, and his brother, Abdelhedi, fought for ISIS
She admitted to transporting more than $30,000 in gold and precious stones that were to be used to help finance the terror group
An Indiana woman who pleaded guilty to providing financial support to the Islamic State group has been sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison, the Justice Department said Monday.
Samantha Elhassani, 35, formerly of Elkhart, Indiana, was sentenced by US District Court Judge Philip P. Simon to the prison term, as well as three years of supervised release, after pleading guilty to financing terrorism, officials said.
Elhassani struck a plea agreement...
In 2015, Elhassani, her husband, Moussa Elhassani, his brother Abdelhedi and two of Elhassanis children crossed the border into ISIS-controlled territory in Syria through Turkey, according to the government.

Samantha Elhassani, 35, (pictured), who pleaded guilty to providing financial support to the Islamic State group has been sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison

Elhassani met her husband, Moussa (pictured together in an undated photo) in her hometown in 2011 as one of his brothers, Yassin, was married to her sister, Lori

Elhassani his pictured with her four children, Matthew, Sarah, Ishmael and Miriam at a camp in Northern Syria...
(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...
Let’s get serious..... people doing this sh!t should be executed!!!
No death penalty for treason these days.
Agreed.
And Obamas pallets of cash?
I wonder where the father of Matthew and Sarah is?
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