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New Trial Date Set for Michael 'The Situation' Sorrentino Indicted for Tax Crimes Involving $8.9 Million in Income

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A new trial date has been set for television personality Michael “The Situation” Sorrentino and his brother, Marc Sorrentino, on charges they did not properly pay taxes on $8.9 million in income Michael Sorrentino received from promotional activities, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.

U.S. District Judge Susan D. Wigenton issued a complex case designation and a continuance order that sets the matter down for trial on Sept. 14, 2015.  

The Sorrentinos are charged with one count of conspiracy to defraud the United States. Marc and Michael Sorrentino also are charged with three and two counts, respectively, of filing false tax returns for 2010 through 2012. Michael Sorrentino faces an additional count for allegedly failing to file a tax return for 2011. The original trial date was March 2, 2015.

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