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Mr. Vacco said he's hopeful the judge during Monday's sentencing hearing will take into consideration Mr. Haggerty's decision to sell the house.

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While Mr. Haggerty's attorneys repeatedly pointed out that the mayor never reported the money missing, the mayor testified in October that he cared that the funds weren't spent as he intended.

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The prosecution opened the trial by showing the jury a photo of Mr. Haggerty's picturesque home in Forest Hills, Queens.

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Throughout the trial, Mr. Haggerty's lawyers raised questions about the mayor's ethics.

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According to the deal, Mr. Haggerty and his firm, Special Election Operations LLC, agreed to pay the district attorney's office $750,000 from the sale of Mr. Haggerty's home.

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The trial isn't about Mr. Haggerty's actions, Mr. Castello told the jury, but rather about what the mayor "said, thought and did."

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Mr. Haggerty's attorneys argued that the entire contribution was a party donation.

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Dennis Vacco , Mr. Haggerty's attorney, said, There are no talks ongoing and we do not anticipate any negotiations about a plea.

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And Mr. Weinberg confirmed that Mr. Bloomberg would testify, foreshadowing what is expected to be a rigorous and potentially contentious cross examination of a sitting mayor from Mr. Haggerty's defense team.

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Prosecutors are recommending a sentence of between four and 12 years, Mr. Haggerty's attorney, Dennis Vacco, confirmed Sunday.

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