{"id":58650,"date":"2020-12-28T14:44:06","date_gmt":"2020-12-28T19:44:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=58650"},"modified":"2020-12-28T15:11:40","modified_gmt":"2020-12-28T20:11:40","slug":"obama-appointed-judge-delays-sentencing-for-kevin-clinesmith-until-after-inauguration-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/obama-appointed-judge-delays-sentencing-for-kevin-clinesmith-until-after-inauguration-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama-Appointed Judge Delays Sentencing For Kevin Clinesmith Until After Inauguration Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fobama-appointed-judge-delays-sentencing-for-kevin-clinesmith-until-after-inauguration-day%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=58650&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-522365\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3243.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"705\" height=\"322\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Judge James Boasberg, an Obama appointee, delayed sentencing for a former FBI lawyer charged in US Attorney John Durham\u2019s probe into the origins of Spygate until after Inauguration Day.<\/p>\n<p>Former FBI Attorney Kevin Clinesmith plead guilty in August to one charge of making false statements 18 USC 1001 a(3) \u201cmakes or uses any false writing or document knowing the same to contain any materially false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement or entry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Clinesmith altered Carter Page evidence to support the FISA warrant used to spy on the Donald Trump campaign in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>38-year-old Clinemsith altered an email from CIA investigators used to request a FISA warrant and renewals on Trump campaign advisor Carter Page.<\/p>\n<p>Carter Page previously worked as a source for the CIA, however Clinesmith falsely said Page was \u201cnever\u201d a CIA source.<\/p>\n<p>Durham asked Judge Boasberg to sentence Kevin Clinesmith to up to 6 months in prison to \u201csend a message that people like the defendant \u2014 an attorney in a position of trust who others relied upon \u2014 will face serious consequences if they commit crimes that result in material misstatements or omissions to a court.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Clinesmith\u2019s lawyer argued for a more lenient sentence and requested probation and community service because his client\u2019s \u201creputation has been ruined, his professional career is in shambles, and he has been unable to support his family financially at a time when he and his wife are expecting their first child.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Judge Boasberg ultimately decided to delay <a href=\"https:\/\/lawandcrime.com\/high-profile\/sentencing-for-fbi-lawyer-convicted-in-durham-probe-gets-pushed-until-after-biden-inauguration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clinesmith\u2019s sentencing to January 29<\/a>, a week after Inauguration Day.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/sfoguj\/status\/1341795927804133376<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2020\/12\/obama-appointed-judge-delays-sentencing-kevin-clinesmith-inauguration-day\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Obama-Appointed Judge Delays Sentencing For Kevin Clinesmith Until After Inauguration Day<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Gateway Pundit<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Judge James Boasberg, an Obama appointee, delayed sentencing for a former FBI lawyer charged in US Attorney John Durham\u2019s probe into the origins of Spygate until after Inauguration Day. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2180970,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3243.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Obama-Appointed Judge Delays Sentencing For Kevin Clinesmith Until After Inauguration Day","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3243.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Obama-Appointed Judge Delays Sentencing For Kevin Clinesmith Until After Inauguration Day","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58650\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2180970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}