Prosecutors: Michael Avenatti deserves ‘very substantial’ sentence

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Federal prosecutors in Manhattan said disgraced attorney Michael Avenatti deserves a “very substantial” prison sentence for trying to extort millions from Nike. According to the government, Avenatti tried to force the company to pay him up to $35 million dollars over allegations of corruption involving Nike and college athletics.