The president said his longtime friend was a victim while all but promising that Stone will see no prison time
Roger Stone, a longtime advisor to US President Donald J. Trump, leaves after his sentencing hearing at the DC Federal District Court in Washington, DC. February 20, 2020.’s report to prison date arriving soon, President Trump took to Twitter on Thursday and strongly suggested he’d pardon his longtime advisor.
In response to a tweet from right-wing activist Charlie Kirk that decried Stone’s sentence as an injustice, Trump wrote, “No. Roger was a victim of a corrupt and illegal Witch Hunt, one which will go down as the greatest political crime in history. He can sleep well at night!” No. Roger was a victim of a corrupt and illegal Witch Hunt, one which will go down as the greatest political crime in history. He can sleep well at night!
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