Avenatti Gets Four Years In Stormy Daniels Case

NBC News reports:

A federal judge in New York on Thursday sentenced disgraced lawyer Michael Avenatti to four years in prison for stealing from his former client, onetime adult film actor Stormy Daniels, who wrote an explosive 2018 book.

Avenatti learned his fate, appearing before U.S. District Court Judge Jesse Furman in Lower Manhattan. The defendant had proposed that he be sentenced to three years in prison, while prosecutors had sought four years behind bars.

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