Thomas Durkin

Dennis Hastert Sentenced to 15 Months, Judge Calls Him 'Serial Child Molester'

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Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert was sentenced to 15 months in prison, two years of supervised release, and a $250,000 fine by U.S. District Judge Thomas Durkin, who described him as a “serial child molester” during an emotional sentencing hearing. Though Hastert was only charged with …

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