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It is not actually legal to do this. A state can't interfere with the functioning of the federal executive branch. Most constitutional scholars would say the sentence just gets suspended until the end of his term.
Doesn't it say they found a loophole? I figured that what they meant.
It wouldn't effect the functioning of the federal system. You seem to forget he spent the majority of his time in his idiotic faux gold penthouse or at Mar a lago.
Dumping him into white collar prison wouldn't change any of that and fed prisoners can still get temporary hardship/work release anyway.
What if he needs to make an international trip?
His parole officer would have to allow it. 😆
(Not going to happen, but it would be SO funny if it did.)
Flight risk. They can come here and work through normal visitation hours.