. >> a short time ago a federal judge sentenced leeland yee to a role in racketeering conspiracy. we're at the courthouse with more. >> reporter: yes, and he has 30 days to turn himself into federal marshals for that five-year prison sentence. the judge in today's hearing said it must be that public has trust in the institution of lee leaving the federal courtroom within the hour. he pleaded guilty last year to conspiracy and corruption charges for doing political favors and was caught making back room deals with undercover fbi agent, the same crimes that took down raymond shrimp boy chow. yi, himself, turned out in the senate, and running for secretary of state -- yee, and himself, had a bad debt as san francisco mayor. he took dirty money simply to try to require more power. now, the other charge for a weapons running conspiracy, he could hook them up with high powered rifles from the philippines. we are had yee as pro gun control. he spoke before the court and said he takes full responsibility for what he did. here's his lawyer. >> here's remorseful and tired of humiliating his