Donald Trump with a Maine accent sentenced to four months for illegal campaign donations
Source: Bangor Daily News
The Maine real estate developer and entrepreneur once called “Donald Trump with a Maine accent” was sentenced to four months behind bars for making tens of thousands of dollars in illegal campaign donations to a Republican presidential campaign.
U.S. District Court Judge D. Brock Hornby on Wednesday afternoon ordered Michael Liberty, 56, to pay a fine of $100,000 in addition to serving the prison time.
The sentencing hearing took place in a Portland courtroom crowded with people from around the country who Liberty’s lawyer said came to.support him at “great personal expense.”
Before he was sentenced, Liberty told the judge that he had made a “terrible decision” and was “deeply sorry.”
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