Roger Stone, the longtime Republican operative and early Trump booster, was convicted of lying to Congress, obstructing a congressional probe and witness tampering, just two days after House Democrats separately began public impeachment hearings. The U.S. case against Stone — ...

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WASHINGTON – Roger Stone heads to trial this week in federal court, where prosecutors plan to dive back into an episode of political chicanery, alleged lies and conspiratorial texts that parallels the nascent impeachment inquiry into his longtime friend President ...

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WASHINGTON – A federal judge cleared the way Thursday for Roger Stone to stand trial in November on charges of lying to Congress and obstructing justice, denying his motions to dismiss his indictment or find selective prosecution by former special ...

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WASHINGTON – Roger Stone, a longtime Donald Trump friend, denied violating a court gag order, saying Thursday his recent social media posts highlighting conservative commentary attacking the FBI and Robert Mueller’s special counsel probe were not his own statements but ...

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A federal judge on Friday demanded that Roger Stone explain why she should not find he violated a court gag order and his release terms pending trial after prosecutors criticized his recent social media posts attacking the FBI and Robert ...

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WASHINGTON – U.S. prosecutors on Thursday said longtime Trump confidante Roger Stone has repeatedly violated a federal judge’s gag order after his recent social media posts attacking the FBI and Robert Mueller’s special counsel probe. Prosecutors asked U.S. District Judge ...

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WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court Tuesday refused to block a grand jury subpoena for testimony by Roger Stone associate Andrew Miller in an investigation launched by special counsel Robert Mueller III, clearing the way for a final appeal to ...

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WASHINGTON – U.S. prosecutors urged a judge Friday to reject Donald Trump confidante Roger Stone’s request to toss out his indictment in special counsel Robert Mueller III’s Russian investigation, including rejecting Stone’s claim that the Justice Department improperly funded the ...

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WASHINGTON – Attorneys for Roger Stone apologized Monday for misrepresenting to a federal judge plans about his book criticizing special counsel Robert Mueller, but they said their mistake was unintentional and does not mean the court will be unable to ...

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WASHINGTON – Attorneys for Roger Stone told a federal judge Monday that it “did not occur” to them to notify her about the publication of a book that appears to violate a gag order on the Republican operative and longtime ...

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WASHINGTON – A federal judge on Thursday ordered that longtime Republican operative and Trump confidant Roger Stone may not speak publicly about the investigation or case against him. Judge Amy Berman Jackson in Washington said it would be “foolhardy” to ...

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WASHINGTON – Longtime Republican operative and Donald Trump confidante Roger Stone is due back in federal court Thursday in the wake of posting an Instagram photo of the judge in his criminal case that included what appeared to be the ...

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