Justice Juan Merchan emphasized the unusual nature of sentencing a former president, highlighting the historical significance, stating, "This matter is one that stands alone, in a unique place in this Nation's history..."
The judge acknowledged the challenge of the decision, remarking, "Sentencing is one of the most critical and difficult decisions a trial court judge faces - the sentencing of a defendant found guilty of crimes by a unanimous jury."
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