Source? Sounds like conjecture to me.
Obama has nothing to gain or lose by pardoning him.
He could do it as a good will gesture to the jewish community or in exchange for a few million for is library probably in the works by rechnitz
re: another 5 years, wiki shows release as 2033?
Federal Bureau of Prisons Register #10755-029, scheduled date of release: March 6, 2033; currently imprisoned at Federal Correctional Institution, Otisville
Which puts the sentence at 25 years from 2008? any ways, I figure he wont serve half with 10 kids and good behavior etc