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Election. so you know, that's sort of an open question right now. but i do think there are these code words going back and forth, and i'll also add that i think one of the reasons that you didn't hear "i am so sorry for what i have done" from manafort is another signal that he is looking for a pardon. i mean, it's completely clear. >> shan, how is the decision made whether -- from the d.c. court whether it's a concurrent sentence, whatever he receives, or not concurrent? >> that's really discretionary on the part of the judge. it will depend on whether she feels that the charges in d.c. are su...

That common an occurrence that the two courts deciding these sentences so close to each other. oftentimes you'll see the consecutive when they feel the charges are very different than each other. so here -- i think there's 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 to give a pardon here. because the president can now say that look, this judge can say there's no ...

Make it concurrent. i'm still trying to handicap them. i'm not there yet what i think she's 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 yesterday's 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 actually fundraising off this controversy. really? i switched to liberty mutual because they let me...

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 didn't 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 sentencing wasn't as serious as it otherwise should have been. >> josh gerstein, i read why are tweets....

Just outside washington, d.c. right now, shimon. we're 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 substantial sentence in this case and, therefore, there's really no point in giving him any additional pris...