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December in exchange of having others dropped but they were part of a cooperation agreement with prosecutors which manafort broke when he lied to them. on wednesday the d.c. judge in the case amy berman jackson will sentence and give a maximum of ten years in prison and have the choice whether manafort will serve the sentence he gets and after his 47 months are up or could possibly the two sentences run concurrently depending on how amy berman jackson gives the consecutive versus time served and so that is going to happen on wednesday. that same day, mike flynn will have that status and in the...

Through when the judge started the sentencing process and then basically signalled that it was going to go so, so badly for mike flynn that the judge would allow him to try to improve his circumstances by cooperating even more with the special counsel. and in court that day, mike flynn initially seemed to not understand that. the judge kept offering that over and over again. you sure you want me to sentence you today, sir? you sure you don't want a little more time? finally after the judge basically described his disgust and destain for flynn's offense after the judge said in open court that f...

>> harris: chief intelligence correspondent catherine herridge's life with the news on this in washington. catherine? >> thank you, harris, and a good afternoon. the former acting fbi director ran the russian investigation in its earliest stages. waiting on the mena fort sentence, the special counsel prosecutors, as you know, had pushed much longer than the 47 months. >> i think it's incredibly lenient lenient sentence. not just of the offenses he was convicted for, but the additional offenses that he has pled guilty to. the offenses using knowledge essentially in the sentencing process in vir...

He is ordered to pay restitution of almost $25 million, formfeit $4.4 million to the federal government. does he have anything near that kind of money? >> reporter: they don't know. it's interesting you ask that. they just said in court that paul manafort, while they were going through the sentencing process -- you have to go to the probation officers. paul manafort gets interviewed. he has to reveal finances, our information. they don't know what his finances are. they say he still is living a rich life. they highlighted that to the judge during their argument about the sentencing and the mon...

Agent maria butina appeared in court in d.c. for what many observers thought would be the end of her case. butina's lawyer told us last night her passport had been handed over to u.s. immigration authorities in hopes to quickly facilitating her deportation to russia, upon which they hoped and expected to be the quick conclusion of her case. well, today at her court hearing in washington, it didn't go that way. prosecutors told the judge, actually maria butina is not done in her cooperation with the federal government. they are not ready to move forward with her sentencing. they don't expect to...