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The lifestyle mogul feels she was used as a trophy in her stock scandal.

Twenty years ago, Martha Stewart went to prison.

What Stewart did to receive a five-month prison sentence has sometimes been referred to as insider trading.

Martha Stewart in Netflix doc ‘Martha.’ Photo via Netflix

And I said Good, sell.

TheSecurities and Exchange Commission allegedthat Stewart had acted on an unlawful tip from Bacanovic.

The insider trading charges from the SECwere later settled.

Martha Stewart in Netflix doc Martha. Photo via Netflix

However, Stewart was separately indicted by the U.S.

Attorneys Office for the Southern District of New York.

InMartha, she describes the trial and surrounding period as a horrifying ordeal.

To be a trophy for these idiots in the U.S.

Attorneys Office those prosecutors should have been put in a Cuisinart and turned on high, she said.

I was a trophy a prominent woman, the first billionaire woman in America.We got her.

Stewarts former son-in-law and lawyer, John Cuti, felt similarly.

People must fear the consequences of lying in the justice system or the system cant work.