Roger Stone February 13, 2020 Democrat won’t rule out new Trump impeachment over Roger Stone case Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell, in an interview Wednesday, would not rule out a new impeachment effort against President Trump over his alleged interference in the criminal case of his former associate Roger Stone.
OPINION February 13, 2020 Brett Tolman: In Roger Stone case, AG Barr is right to object to long prison sentence The recommended prison sentence for Roger Stone was far to harsh and outrageous. Attorney General William Barr quite properly intervened in the case.
Roger Stone February 13, 2020 Roger Stone jury foreperson's anti-Trump social media posts surface after she defends DOJ prosecutors Former Memphis City Schools Board President Tomeka Hart revealed Wednesday that she was the foreperson of the jury that convicted former Trump adviser Roger Stone on obstruction charges last year, and soon afterward, a string of her anti-Trump, left-wing social media posts came to light.
Roger Stone February 12, 2020 DOJ prosecutors resign after top brass reverses course on Roger Stone sentencing Four career Department of Justice prosecutors abruptly resigned their posts on Tuesday, in an apparent dramatic protest just hours after senior leaders at the DOJ said they would take the extraordinary step of effectively overruling the prosecutors' judgment by seeking a lesser sentence for President Trump's former adviser Roger Stone.
Media February 12, 2020 Tucker Carlson: Trump must 'pardon Roger Stone or commute his sentence' Tucker Carlson slammed federal prosecutors' initial sentencing recommendation for former Trump associate Roger Stone Wednesday, criticizing those who celebrated a possible 9-year prison sentence for Stone and calling the matter a "political hit."
Roger Stone February 12, 2020 Tom Fitton: Mueller-linked prosecutors targeting Roger Stone to 'vindicate the Mueller scam' Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton said the Justice Department's initial recommendation to imprison Republican political consultant Roger Stone to as many as nine years in prison was both extreme and a plot by Russia probe-linked prosecutors to legitimize their now-defunct investigation.
Media February 12, 2020 New impeachment saga? CNN's Jake Tapper asks if Roger Stone controversy will spark new inquiry against Trump CNN suggested on Wednesday that it's thirsty for another impeachment as its star anchor Jake Tapper pressed a leading House Democrat if his Democratic colleagues are willing to impeach President Trump over his handling of the Roger Stone case, just one week after the president was acquitted over his conduct with Ukraine.
Roger Stone February 12, 2020 Juan Williams: Trump defense of Roger Stone shows hypocrisy of uproar over Clinton-Lynch tarmac meeting "The Five" co-host Juan Williams said Wednesday that President Trump's defense of Republican political consultant Roger Stone and his agreement that the Justice Department should revise its sentencing recommendation against Stone exposes his hypocrisy because he criticized former President Bill Clinton for potentially interfering with the Hillary Clinton email investigation during a 2016 meeting with then-Attorney General Loretta Lynch.
Donald Trump February 12, 2020 Dems demand Barr's resignation amid Stone sentence storm Barely a week after President Trump was acquitted in his impeachment trial, a new administration controversy has Democrats demanding investigations and even the resignation of his top law enforcement official.
Russia Investigation February 12, 2020 Trump denies interfering in Roger Stone case, stays mum on possible pardon President Trump on Wednesday denied interfering in Roger Stone’s case and declined to say whether he’d consider a pardon for the GOP political operative, while he continued to rail against prosecutors who recommended a lengthy sentence and called it a “disgrace.”
Roger Stone February 12, 2020 Former DOJ official: Trump critics are overreacting to Roger Stone sentence recommendation reduction Former Justice Department official James Trusty told ӣƵ Wednesday that President Trump's critics are overreacting to the department's handling of the sentence for longtime Republican political operative Roger Stone.