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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo what do you bet Robert Bentley of AL does no jail time
Yet Don Seigleman did multiple years for a non-crime.
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So what do you bet Robert Bentley of AL does no jail time (Original Post)
Chasstev365
Apr 2017
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brooklynite
(94,452 posts)1. I'm not actually clear what Bentley did.
Cattledog
(5,914 posts)4. The charges are...
" two misdemeanor charges for covering up the alleged affair, one for failing to file a major contribution report and another for knowingly using campaign contributions for personal use, according to the state's attorney general office." Wapo
Warpy
(111,222 posts)2. Dunno, he's pissed a hell of a lot of people off there
and it wasn't because he had a tacky affair, made an ass of himself, and paid hush money with funds that weren't his. It will be because he's been a rotten governor.
Cattledog
(5,914 posts)3. He struck a plea deal.
Will get up to 1 yr probation and community service.
2naSalit
(86,498 posts)5. That's what I heard too.
kacekwl
(7,016 posts)6. Hey, it worked for trump, He's commented more crimes
and said way more despicable things than Bentley has.