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The physician went on probation, which he completed two years ago, after being accused by the Medical Board of California of “gross negligence” in his treatment of several obstetric patients.

The judge has a range of options for Trump's sentence, from fines and probation all the way up to a four-year prison sentence - though legal experts say the president-elect could avoid any legal punishment.

Following his release, Gaulden will then be placed on five years of federal supervised probation.

If found culpable, Spolin, 39, faces possible penalties ranging from probation to disbarment by the state Supreme Court.

Porter is also on federal probation for a fraud violation in Virginia, detectives said.