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Delay was recently sentenced to 3 years in jail, so I changed it from the potential sentence to what he has been sentenced
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==Partisan Witchhunt==
 
==Partisan Witchhunt==
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DeLay resigned (under Republican House rules) his leadership position when partisan motivated indictments were brought against him in Texas. In 2010, all federal charges were dropped. It has been reported the charges were brought by a Ronnie Earle, the Travis County District Attorney who is a member of the [[Democratic Party]].<ref>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/09/28/AR2005092800270.html</ref> DeLay was charged with money laundering and conspiracy to commit money laundering. On November 24, 2010 a jury found DeLay guilty. He faces a possible sentence of 5-99 years in prison and a maximum $10,000 fine on the money laundering charge. <ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/11/24/jury-convicts-delay-money-laundering-trial/ DeLay Found Guilty
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DeLay resigned (under Republican House rules) his leadership position when partisan motivated indictments were brought against him in Texas. In 2010, all federal charges were dropped. It has been reported the charges were brought by a Ronnie Earle, the Travis County District Attorney who is a member of the [[Democratic Party]].<ref>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/09/28/AR2005092800270.html</ref> DeLay was charged with money laundering and conspiracy to commit money laundering. On November 24, 2010 a jury found DeLay guilty. Delay has been sentenced to 3 years in jail. <ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/11/24/jury-convicts-delay-money-laundering-trial/ DeLay Found Guilty
 
Of Money Laundering]</ref>
 
Of Money Laundering]</ref>
  
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