Her trial is set for next month. Schimmel says he will not be involved in the court case, but is aware of plea deal negotiations. Is a plea deal Well, it's always possible. You know that nearly all cases resolve short of trial, so there are discussions. It's possible Schimmel could serve longer than the 120 interim days, but that would be up to a process by where the federal judges here review his position and decide if they want to extend his time on the job. (01:52–02:02)
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