/tags/roger-stone roger stone en-US Copyright Thu, 24 Dec 2020 00:38:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-12-23/trump-pardons-roger-stone-paul-manafort-and-charles-kushner The announcement comes as part of a wave of pardons and commutations in the final weeks of Trump's presidency. Thu, 24 Dec 2020 00:38:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-12-23/trump-pardons-roger-stone-paul-manafort-and-charles-kushner Amita Kelly, Ryan Lucas, Vanessa Romo /news-partners/2020-07-12/roger-stone-clemency-latest-example-of-trump-rewarding-his-friends-scholars-say The Founding Fathers intended the presidential pardon power to protect the national interest. Leading clemency experts question Trump's use of his authority. Sun, 12 Jul 2020 16:33:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-07-12/roger-stone-clemency-latest-example-of-trump-rewarding-his-friends-scholars-say Matthew S. Schwartz /news-partners/2020-04-16/roger-stone-wont-get-new-trial-judge-rules-after-disputes President Trump's political adviser asked a federal judge for a new trial after attorneys said there were problems with the jury in his old one. Judge Amy Berman Jackson said no. Thu, 16 Apr 2020 22:48:26 GMT /news-partners/2020-04-16/roger-stone-wont-get-new-trial-judge-rules-after-disputes Ryan Lucas /news-partners/2020-02-28/house-dems-say-theyre-looking-into-political-influence-at-justice-department Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., has asked for access to witnesses and documents as part of what he calls a look into whether the White House has been interfering with justice. Fri, 28 Feb 2020 19:15:13 GMT /news-partners/2020-02-28/house-dems-say-theyre-looking-into-political-influence-at-justice-department Ryan Lucas /news-partners/2020-02-19/barr-has-considered-resigning-over-trumps-remarks A spokeswoman says the attorney general has "no plans to resign," but the news adds to questions about the politicization of the Justice Department in this administration. Wed, 19 Feb 2020 16:08:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-02-19/barr-has-considered-resigning-over-trumps-remarks Brian Naylor, Ryan Lucas /news-partners/2020-02-16/1-100-former-doj-employees-call-on-barr-to-resign-after-intervening-in-stone-case William Barr's Justice Department lowered the prison sentence recommendation for Roger Stone, a longtime ally of President Trump, in a move that's led to accusations of political interference. Sun, 16 Feb 2020 22:38:30 GMT /news-partners/2020-02-16/1-100-former-doj-employees-call-on-barr-to-resign-after-intervening-in-stone-case Bobby Allyn /news-partners/2020-02-13/attorney-general-says-trumps-tweets-about-doj-make-his-job-impossible William Barr told ABC News that he wishes the president wouldn't offer commentary about cases the Justice Department is handling or judges before which its attorneys are arguing. Thu, 13 Feb 2020 21:41:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-02-13/attorney-general-says-trumps-tweets-about-doj-make-his-job-impossible Philip Ewing /news-partners/2019-01-25/trump-confidant-roger-stone-indicted-on-7-counts-related-to-2016-election-attack The GOP operative has repeatedly denied conspiring with the Russians who attacked the presidential race. Stone, who had expected to be indicted in the Mueller probe, says he's only guilty of "hype." Fri, 25 Jan 2019 11:44:00 GMT /news-partners/2019-01-25/trump-confidant-roger-stone-indicted-on-7-counts-related-to-2016-election-attack Philip Ewing, Tamara Keith