Veteran political operative Roger Stone has been arrested in Florida, according to the office of the special counsel led by Robert Mueller. A statement from special counsel spokesman Peter Carr reads: “The indictment, which was unsealed upon arrest, contains seven counts: one count of obstruction of an official proceeding, five counts of false statements, and one count of witness tampering.”CNN claims to have video in which FBI agents are heard pounding on the door of Stone’s home in Fort Lauderdale, FL, this morning where he was arrested. This is a breaking news story. Follow Breitbart News for updates. … [Read more...] about Mueller Probe Arrests Roger Stone
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Robert Mueller indicts Trump associate Roger Stone
Former Trump campaign adviser Roger Stone has been arrested and indicted by a federal grand jury, the special counsel's office announced Friday morning. The indictment, unsealed Friday, includes seven counts: one count of obstruction of an official proceeding, five counts of false statements, and one count of witness tampering, according to the special counsel's office. Stone is expected to make his first appearance in federal court Friday at 11 a.m. in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. According to the indictment, during the the summer of 2016, Stone spoke to senior Trump campaign officials about "Organization 1," unnamed in the indictment, and information it might have that would damage Hillary Clinton's rival presidential campaign. The indictment claims Stone was contacted by senior Trump campaign officials to inquire about future releases the organization might have. Jerome Corsi, an associate of Stone's, has alleged that Stone attempted to find out what information … [Read more...] about Robert Mueller indicts Trump associate Roger Stone
Trump associate Roger Stone arrested, charged with witness tampering
Visit The Boston Globe Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Comment on this Scroll to top of page AP January 25, 2019 WASHINGTON — Roger Stone, an associate of President Trump, has been arrested in Florida. That’s according to special counsel Robert Mueller’s office, which says he faces charges including witness tampering, obstruction, and false statements. Stone is scheduled to make a court appearance later Friday. Stone has been under scrutiny for months but has maintained his innocence. Advertisement Loading comments... … [Read more...] about Trump associate Roger Stone arrested, charged with witness tampering
Former Trump adviser Roger Stone arrested in Mueller probe
Roger Stone, an associate of President Donald Trump, has been arrested in Florida.That's according to special counsel Robert Mueller's office, which says he faces charges including witness tampering, obstruction and false statements. Stone is scheduled to make a court appearance later Friday.Stone has been under scrutiny for months but has maintained his innocence. … [Read more...] about Former Trump adviser Roger Stone arrested in Mueller probe
Ex-Trump adviser Roger Stone arrested as part of Mueller probe
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE Jan. 25, 2019, 11:26 AM GMT By Erik Ortiz Roger Stone, a former adviser to President Donald Trump, was indicted by special counsel Robert Mueller and arrested Friday on charges of obstruction, giving false statements and witness tampering. Stone has been under the microscope of Mueller over his alleged connection to WikiLeaks and hacked Democratic emails released by the site during the 2016 presidential campaign. He has repeatedly denied any collusion with WikiLeaks. Nearly a dozen Stone associates have been summoned by Mueller to appear before his Washington grand jury, sources told NBC News in November. This is a breaking news story. Please check back for updates. Erik Ortiz Erik Ortiz is an NBC News staff writer focusing on racial injustice and social inequality. … [Read more...] about Ex-Trump adviser Roger Stone arrested as part of Mueller probe