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Judge Asked to Dismiss Charges Against DSK

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    FBN’s Adam Shapiro on NY prosecutors asking the judge to dismiss the sexual assault charges against former IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn

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Are right -- -- somebody -- -- stand by for just a number we're getting some more breaking news.

-- Dominique Strauss -- -- sort of go back to Adam Shapiro in downtown Manhattan what do you -- out.

And it is amazing but it is also as expected it is now official although it hasn't had signed up by the judge.

District attorney's office the prosecutors is asking the judge to dismiss the sexual assault charges against Dominique Strauss on that court document.

Now being filed here in Manhattan the judge will consider this tomorrow but asking the judge to dismiss the sexual assault charges against the former.

Head of the I am at an amazing turn when you consider.

That just roughly three months ago may fourteenth we were out here.

Talking about the situation and then the district attorney saying they had a very strong case against Dominique Strauss bond.

A case that fell apart because of the credibility.

Of the alleged victim.

-- -- I mean you're writing you were there you've been covering this case in the beginning I mean here you have -- someone who was born and -- -- Jack is back.

-- he's on his way to Europe to cover the the debt crisis at the time it was happening.

Next thing you know he's -- he's doing -- what a perp walk which became very controversial.

Many people in France very accusatory towards health the American side in the New York police actually handled.

The processing of Dominique Strauss-Kahn.

All based on allegations made by this.

This made not institute the -- -- now all of a sudden we're finding out all the sudden but -- -- here we are and he's been completely.

According to these court documents that you're citing -- the you're saying down there.

And now He is basically off the hot what dessert if you have any idea than any other course but -- -- -- Any idea what He might be able to to be set free.

Well they're to think that almost immediately tomorrow he's essentially free now the judge has to sign.

Is this requests for dismissal that dismissal on recommendation from.

Side that is off as they have to return his passport but at that moment He -- me to leave the United States -- already Cheryl.

The Socialist Party and France the political party to which He belongs and where He was expected to run for office they're already saying He may return.

To politics despite the civil suit here in the United States and a civil suit in France -- -- actually return to politics and run for office and that.

And He may have a heck of a chance of getting elected at this point with all the issues that are going on with president Sarkozy at the moment Adam Shapiro breaking news thank you very much out of for coming back in for standing by again that DSK a document now filed folks and it looks like he's going to be suffering.