let's dig in a little bit deeper with our financial correspondent in new york, jens korte. , what can we expect of this sentence? some say that he could face up to 169 years in prison. or that, that was at least planned. jens: that was originally this ridiculous threat from u.s. prosecutors, but that was clearly a technical move to force oliver schmidt to plead guilty to what he eventually did and also give some more information and more names probably to u.s. prosecutors. the attorney for oliver schmidt is arguing that he should not get more than at most 40 months of prison because he was not the mastermind behind the whole cheating scandal. yes, he misled u.s. prosecutors anauthities, but he was not at the beginning of thishole scandal when the who scandal broke. so at the moment, we will have to wait and see. as you mentioned, a seven year prison term is on the table for oliver schmidt. javier: it is true what you just mentioned, that most vw executives have not even lost their jobs. at least not here in germany. could this set a precedent for other sentences to precisely