The under-pressure president needs to play to his base – and the chance to now call on a[political ally won't hurt either
's prison sentence gives the president a chance to do two things he likes – show his power and portray himself as a victim on a one-man fight against the enemies of the nation.press briefings taking on an increasingly bitter sheen, the statement about Stone did not even bother with any diplomatic language."Roger Stone is a victim of the Russia Hoax that the Left and its allies in the media perpetuated for years in an attempt to undermine the Trump Presidency".
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