Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is asking a judge to grant him permission to travel and to end his supervised release conditions.
He has also asked the court to significantly cut the amount of restitution remaining due, claiming that the balance should be only $155,000. The original order was for $1.7 million in restitution, some of which has been cleared by payments and forfeitures.
Kilpatrick filed the motion Monday in the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, citing the cases filed against him, including extortion, wire fraud and income tax evasion convictions in 2013. He was sentenced to 28 years in jail…