Ex-FBI lawyer gets probation for Carter Page FISA email deception in Durham investigation Print this article
The former FBI lawyer who pleaded guilty to altering an email to help obtain Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act wiretap authorization against former Trump campaign associate Carter Page was sentenced to one year of probation and no prison time on Friday.
Judge James Boasberg of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia denied the Justice Department s efforts seeking up to six months behind bars, instead giving Kevin Clinesmith probation, 400 hours of community service within a year, and a special assessment of $100 to the court but no fine.
Epstein s Upper East Side townhouse - where he hosted Prince Andrew and raped dozens of minors - is reduced from $88M to $65M
The sprawling 71st home is now listed for $65m, a decrease of 26 percent from its original $88m price tag
It was first listed for sale just under a year after Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in his prison cell in NYC
The 50-foot-wide, 100 feet deep property is considered one of the city’s most prestigious homes
More recently the property has gained infamy as a house of horrors, where, for years, Epstein reportedly sexually abused dozens of underage girls
Ghislaine Maxwell s lawyer has hit out at alleged victim Annie Farmer
Attorney made the accusations in court filings in Farmer s civil suit against Maxwell and Epstein s estate
Maxwell s attorneys have alleged that accepting a confidential settlement in October from Epstein s estate indicated Farmer has a financial motivation
It comes just days after Maxwell was denied bail for a second time
Farmer had filed a passionate letter in which she pleaded with a judge not to grant Maxwell bail
Ghislaine Maxwell was DIVORCING her secret husband Scott Borgerson when she was arrested, prosecution claims, as it opposes her $30m bail bid
Ghislaine Maxwell was in the process of divorcing her husband Scott Borgerson at the time she was arrested, court documents reveal
Documents released Friday reveal Maxwell claimed her marriage to Borgerson would keep her in the United States and she would not flee the country
But the documents reveal that she was divorcing him, which undermine her assertion that her marriage is a tie that would keep her in the United States
Borgerson, 44, is reportedly devastated over her imprisonment and has offered a $30 million bail in a last ditch attempt to secure her release before Christmas