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Election. so you know, thats sort of an open question right now. but i do think there are these code words going back and forth, and ill also add that i think one of the reasons that you didnt hear "i am so sorry for what i have done" from manafort is another signal that he is looking for a pardon. i mean, its completely clear. >> shan, how is the decision made whether -- from the d.c. court whether its a concurrent sentence, whatever he receives, or not concurrent? >> thats really discretionary...

That common an occurrence that the two courts deciding these sentences so close to each other. oftentimes youll see the consecutive when they feel the charges are very different than each other. so here -- i think theres a good chance that she will run a part of it concurrent but maybe add a little bit to it. if i could just comment on what gloria was saying, i actually think and respectfully disagree with -- >> oh. >> not with gloria. with the pardon idea. i actually think that makes it easier ...

Make it concurrent. im still trying to handicap them. im not there yet what i think shes going to do. but the point is if she gives him 47 months hypothetically and runs it consecutive, he ends up with like an eight year sentence. >> charles: doug, thank you very much. coming up next -- >> i thought yesterdays vote by the house was disgraceful. >> charles: president trump blasting house democrats over their resolution after the ilhan omar controversy. now one of her fellow freshmen democrats act...

Decision whether to make him serve his sentence into d. krnkts consecutively, meaning at the end of his sentence or serve it concurrent. it multi-matly look like a 14-year sentence. the prosecutors made an interesting choice had they filed their sentencing memo in d.c. they didnt weigh in on whether it should be consecutive or concurrent. they said they wanted to make a recommendation after they saw what and that he was somewhat predisposed to manafort. maybe they had a suspension that this sent...

Just outside washington, d.c. right now, shimon. were awaiting the sentencing in this trial. next wednesday there will be more sentencing in a separate trial involving manafort, pled guilty conspiracy to commit witness tampering, conspiracy and other charges as well. what happens today, could that affect the sentencing he receives next week, here in washington, d.c.? >> reporter: it could potentially affect it, because his attorneys could come in and argue that he has already received a substant...

Sentence here out of d.c. she could run it concurrent, meaning he could serve it in the same amount of time that he is serving in this sentence. then she could also ultimately decide they wants to add an additional ten years or whatever it may be to paul manaforts sentence. however, it does seem like at this point right now, from what prosecutors are asking for, that they want a substantial amount of prison time for paul manafort. really, ultimately now what we await is his words. what he is goi...

We can show it all over again, if you want, michael. republican leaders in harrisburg bragging and saying were going to screw the black vote. >> i think its boneheaded. i think its a boneheaded approach. look, if you want to make an effective opportunity for voters at the ballot box, thats fine. lay out what your argument is going to be, lay out the plan. but what we saw in 2012 was we made it concurrent. so were going to change the law in august to apply to the november election. so if im a vot...

Conatively or concurrently. instead of running back-to-back they thought it was at the same time, and they let him out early, and they said when he did he murdered the colorado prisons chief. now he is dead after a shootout with police, and now the governor of colorado is ordering inmate records audit to make sure others who were supposed to have consecutive terms are not running it concurrent as well. in other words,ing too to keep something like this from happening again. and more from the cdc...