Harris
After Plea on Ashley Biden Diary Was
Sentenced to 1 Month now Wants Bail to
Appeal
By Matthew
Russell Lee, Patreon Substack
SDNY Exclusive
follow up, July 1 - For
taking and transporting Ashley
Biden's diary from Florida to
New York, guilty pleas on no
notice were entered by Robert
Kurlander and Aimee Harris.
Inner City Press was there,
and live tweeted below.
On January 29,
2024 the day before her
sentencing scheduled for
January 30, Harris wrote in
through counsel to ask to
appear by video to request an
adjournment, saying she is
sick and has no childcare.
On January 30,
Inner City Press was in the
courtroom. At first, Harris
would not unmute; when she did
there was shouting, police
radio squawk, and a stand-off.
Thread
On February 5,
Inner City Press went. Thread
On March 25,
before the March 27
sentencing, the US Attorney's
Office wrote in including that
"the Government understands
that the defendant did not
comply with this Court’s
directive" - full letter on
Patreon here.
On February 5,
the judge said "Ms. Harris,
you must be here in person for
the March 27, 2024 sentencing
date. I do not want to have to
consider
More including
transcript photo (X
subscribers) here
and on Substack here
On March 27 at
2:30, thread
Judge: See you on
April 9.
Then after the
judge left the bench, Aimee
Harris spoke into an open /
hot mic
More on X for
Subscribers here
& Substack here
On April 2, the
US Attorney's Office wrote in
asking for four months in
prison (compared to,
previously, six months home
confinement). Letter on
Patreon here.
On April 9,
Harris did appear for
sentencing - and after
sobbing, got one month in
prison. Thread on X here
(on Meta's Threads here)
- and more on X for
Subscribers here
and on Substack here.
On July 1, before
the July 9 surrender date,
this: "ORDER as to Aimee
Harris. Defense counsel has
requested a conference,
informing the Court that
Defendant may wish to apply
for change of counsel and make
an application for bail
pending appeal. Defense
Counsel has further informed
the Court that Defendant
wishes to attend the
conference remotely.1 A
conference will be held on
Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at
11:30 a.m. in Courtroom 17C.
Defendants request to attend
remotely is granted, and
Defendant shall provide the
Court by 3:00 p.m. on July 2,
2023, with contact information
for a Teams link and a phone
number at which she can be
reached at the time of the
conference. Defendants
surrender date for commencing
the service of her sentence
remains July 9, 2024 (Signed
by Judge Laura Taylor Swain on
7/1/2024)."
The case is US v.
Harris, 22-cr-457 (Swain)
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