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Carl Milton Levin (born June 28, 1934) is the senior United States Senator from Michigan, serving since 1979. He is the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services.

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Federal judge doles out 30-day jail sentences to pair in pie attack on Mich. Sen . Carl Levin

A federal judge in Grand Rapids sentenced two recent college graduates to 30 days in jail for protesting U.

S. Sen. Carl Levin's stance on foreign policy by putting an apple pie in his face.Ahlam Mohsen and Max Kantar were sentenced Tuesday by U.S. District Court Judge Robert Holmes Bell and handed over to U.S. marshals.Levin did not attend the sentencing. He was out of the country and unavailable for comment Tuesday, his office said.Mohsen and Kantar were arrested in August 2010 after Mohsen attacked the Democrat with the pie during a meeting with constituents at a Big Rapids deli, about 50 miles north of Grand Rapids.Mohsen, a 23-year-old Michigan State University graduate, had said crust was removed from the pie "to insure that there would be no physical harm" to the senator, according to a sentencing memorandum filed in federal court.Kantar, a 24-year-old graduate of Ferris State University in Big Rapids, read a statement at the public forum just before Levin was hit with the pie.Bo...

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