90 years in jail. This is the maximum penalty Dominique Strauss-Kahn could have received.
But today, the top French politician left as a free man. The Manhattan district attorney’s office said it had no confidence in the sexual-assault case any more. Nafissatou Diallo has been exposed as a compulsive liar. There was never any proof of any assault. Apparently, Nafissatou Diallo made it all up. There was some sort of sexual contact between the hotel maid and her client. But sex is not illegal in New York. Yet.