Sheriff Joe Arpaio is in some legal trouble Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian hosts of The Young Turks break it down Tell us what you think in the comment section below longtime sheriff of metropolitan Phoenix was charged Tuesday with criminal contempt-of-court for ignoring a judges order in a racial-profiling case leaving the 84-year-old lawman in a tough spot two weeks before Election Day as he seeks a seventh term
Prosecutors promised two weeks ago that they would charge Sheriff Joe Arpaio but the misdemeanor count wasnt officially filed against him until US District Judge Susan Bolton signed it
On Wednesday a federal judge set a Nov 3 status conference -- five days before the election -- in the sheriffs racial profiling case
A formal trial date is scheduled for Dec 6
Arpaio could face up to six months in jail if convicted A misdemeanor conviction would not bar Arpaio from serving as sheriff”
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