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Apr. 23, 2021
Trump’s pardon didn’t end Roger Stone’s legal problems
Stone, a confidant and friend of former President Donald Trump, was pardoned by Trump in 2020 just days before beginning to serve his prison sentence.
John H. Minan
Emeritus Professor of Law
University of San Diego School of Law
Professor Minan is a former attorney with the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. and the former chairman of the San Diego Regional Water Quality Board.
In late 2019, Roger Stone, a self-described "dirty trickster," was convicted of lying to Congress, witness tampering, and obstruction of justice in connection with the Mueller investigation into Russian interference with the 2016 election. Stone, a confidant and friend of former President Donald Trump, was pardoned by Trump in 2020 just days before beginning to serve his prison sentence. A White House statement said the pardon "will help right the injustices he faced ...
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