Disgraced ex-congressman Anthony Weiner faces up 10 years in prison after he pleaded guilty earlier this year to sexting a minor, according to Bloomberg.
On Wednesday, Weiner’s lawyers asked a judge to spare him a prison sentence, arguing that a jail sentence would halt the ongoing therapy the former Democratic lawmaker is undergoing.
As part of a plea deal, prosecutors will seek a shorter jail sentence — between 21 and 27 months — however, the deal is not binding on the judge, Bloomberg noted. Weiner must also register as a sex offender and surrender his iPhone. – READ MORE
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