BREAKING: Michael Cohen Sentenced To Three Years In Prison

Cohen also hit with forfeiture of $500,000, restitution of $1.4 million and a fine of $50,000, plus 2 months concurrent for lying to Congress.
By Frances Langum — December 12, 2018

Jail time for Donnie's fixer.

Bloomberg reports:

Pauley sentences Cohen to 36 months.

As judge read sentence, Cohen closed his eyes and shook his head slightly as if in disbelief.

Cohen also hit with forfeiture of $500,000, restitution of $1.4 million and a fine of $50,000.

Cohen gets 2 months concurrent for lying to Congress.

Judge says he will allow Cohen to voluntarily surrender on March 6.

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