[144] U.S. intelligence agencies believe Guccifer 2.0 to be a persona created by Russian intelligence to obscure its role in the DNC hack. [180] Stone had testified to Congress that Credico was his WikiLeaks go-between, but prosecutors said this was a lie in order to protect Jerome Corsi. However, after communist rule was established in the country under Fidel Castro's leadership, in 1959, her father decided to move to the United States with the family. The article quoted Stone as saying, "These stories have been swirling about Cruz for some time. [153], On October 28, 2017, following a news report by CNN that indictments would be announced within a few days, Stone's Twitter account was suspended by Twitter for what it called "targeted abuse" of various CNN personnel in a series of derogatory, threatening and obscenity-filled tweets. [228], In rare public comments, prosecutor Robert Mueller forcefully rebutted Trump's claims in an op-ed in The Washington Post. You think that's mean? As he embarked on his political career his wife padded his suits to disguise his injured arm and shoulder and arranged for his food to arrive ready cut at public functions. Keep running your mouth and I'll file a bar complaint against your friend. [33] Stone's commutation followed a number of occasions in which Trump granted executive clemency to his supporters or political allies,[33][221] or following personal appeals or campaigns in conservative media,[199] as in the cases of Rod Blagojevich, Michael Milken, Joe Arpaio, Dinesh D'Souza, and Clint Lorance, as well as Bernard Kerik. On January 25, Stone was arrested by the FBI at his home in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Nevertheless, Roger had to resign from his post as a consultant on Senator Bob Dole's campaign for president. Follow Roger Stone On: Facebook [24] The Netflix documentary film Get Me Roger Stone focuses on Stone's past and his role in Trump's presidential campaign. [205] In late June, Attorney General Barr agreed to testify before the House Judiciary Committee at an oversight hearing on July 28, 2020,[196][198] which would be Barr's first congressional testimony since his confirmation in early 2019. [210], On April 16, Judge Jackson denied Stone's motion for a new trial and ordered Stone to federal prison within 2 weeks. [247][251], In 1999, Stone credited his facial appearance to "decades of following a regimen of Chinese herbs, breathing therapies, tai chi and acupuncture. [23][77], In 2007, Stone, a top adviser at the time to Joseph Bruno (the Majority Leader of the New York State Senate), was forced to resign by Bruno after allegations that Stone had threatened Bernard Spitzer, the then-83-year-old father of Democratic gubernatorial candidate Eliot Spitzer. [40] His ancestry includes Hungarian and Italian. [199] Representatives Jerrold Nadler and Carolyn B. Maloney, who chair two House committees, said that "No other president has exercised the clemency power for such a patently personal and self-serving purpose" and said that they would investigate whether Stone's commutation was a reward for protecting Trump. Legal fees. [31][32] In November 2019, a jury convicted him on all seven felony counts. [132], According to The Times of Israel, Roger Stone "was in contact with one or more apparently well-connected Israelis at the height of the 2016 US presidential campaign, one of whom warned Stone that Trump was "going to be defeated unless we intervene" and promised "we have critical intell[sic]." Nydia's father served as a Cuban diplomat before Fidel Castro came to power. Previously, between 1974 and 1990, Stone had been married to Anne Wesche. He had to drop out of Bob Dole's 1996 presidential campaign when a tabloid published an article asserting that he and his. An unpaid consultant to Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole was forced to resign Thursday after two supermarket tabloids reported he and his wife had advertised for group sex.. In 1992, Roger married Nydia Bertran. However, after Fidel Castro came to power in 1959, her father decided to move to the US with the family. He was forced to resign following a National Enquirer story that accused Stone of posting ads looking for sexual partners to join him and Nydia in the bedroom. His former wife is Anne Wesche, and they both got divorced in the year 1990. More than a decade later, 'The New Yorker' published an article on Roger Stone titled 'The Dirty Trickster', in which Roger admitted that the advertisements were authentic and the reason why he had denied it at the time was that his grandparents were still alive. Like her husband, Nydia Stone has also been involved in American right-wing politics for a long time. "[23], Stone first suggested Trump run for president in early 1998 while he was Trump's casino business lobbyist in Washington. [67], In April 1992, Time alleged that Stone was involved with the controversial Willie Horton advertisements to aid George H. W. Bush's 1988 presidential campaign, which were targeted against Democratic opponent Michael Dukakis. Former US Senator Elizabeth Dole rests her head on her husband's casket as former Senator Bob Dole lies in state at the US Capitol in Washington, D.C., Dec. 9, 2021. [206], On February 12, Judge Amy Berman Jackson denied Stone's motion for a new trial. The Real Housewives of Atlanta The Bachelor Sister Wives 90 Day Fiance Wife Swap The Amazing Race Australia Married at First Sight The Real Housewives of Dallas My 600-lb Life . The tweet linked to a Stripes article with the headling, Two more associates of Roger Stone testify before Mueller grand jury. Nydia accompanied the link with the words, The truth about my husband #RogerStone finally coming out!, Roger, Nydia and Adria Stone celebrating a great week! Stone also made personal attacks on Democratic committee members Adam Schiff, Eric Swalwell and Dennis Heck. "Stone served as a senior consultant to Bob Dole's 1996 campaign for President . His bravado has pushed. Dole was severely wounded in . Despite his denial, Stone resigned from his job as a consultant on Senator Bob Dole's campaign for president. Is Roger Stone Gay? It was in the year 1974 when the couple got married and unfortunately they divorced each other in 1990. [117], On September 10, 2020, Stone told InfoWars' Alex Jones that, if Trump appeared to lose the 2020 United States presidential election, he should consider declaring martial law via the Insurrection Act and confiscate ballots, particularly in Nevada, where they were "completely corrupted" and so "should be seized by federal marshals. 1/2", "Mr. Stone, during his time as a student at George Washington University, was a junior scheduler on the Nixon reelection committee. [56] Stone was a protg of former Connecticut Governor John Davis Lodge, who introduced the young Stone to former Vice President Nixon in 1967. Roger Stone is a married man and the name of his first wife is Anne Elizabeth Wesche. He worked briefly for Bob Dole before joining Ronald Reagan's 1976 presidential campaign. Im not guilty of hypocrisy. "[43], When he was a junior and vice president of student government at John Jay High School in northern Westchester County, New York,[46] he manipulated the ouster of the student government president and succeeded him. It was my first political trick. On April 14, 1945, Dole's company launched an attack, but a stone wall and a field of land mines trapped them in an exposed area, according to an excerpt on his 1996 presidential campaign website. [112], After Trump had been criticized at the Democratic National Convention for his comments on Muslims by Khizr Khan, a Pakistani American whose son received a posthumous Bronze Star Medal and Purple Heart in Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2004, Stone made headlines defending Trump's criticism by accusing Khan of sympathizing with the enemy. [58][59][60] John Sears recruited Stone to work in Ronald Reagan's 1980 presidential campaign, coordinating the Northeast. [90] Berke lost the race to incumbent Mayor Matti Herrera Bower. He's a man for whom a term was coined for copulating with a rodent. [4][259] Labash wrote that Stone "often sets his pronouncements off with the utterance 'Stone's Rules,' signifying to listeners that one of his shot-glass commandments is coming down, a pithy dictate uttered with the unbending certitude one usually associates with the Book of Deuteronomy." Im a libertarian and a libertine. In September 2017, Stone was quoted as saying he is trysexual., Instagram/Nydia StoneThis New Years Eve message from Stone and her husband read, Happy New Year! "[243], In April 2021, the Justice Department filed a civil suit against Stone and his wife to recover about $2 million in alleged unpaid federal taxes, asserting they had used a commercial entity to shield their income and fund their personal expenses. The truth still matters [in spite of] Roger Stone's insistence that it doesn't [pose] a threat to our most fundamental institutions, to the very foundation of our democracy. Nixon's people were obsessed with intelligence. In 1996, Stone served as a senior consultant to Bob Dole's presidential campaign. Stone) was a well driller[43] and sometime chief of the Vista volunteer Fire Department. [130] At a televised Trump rally in Miami, Florida, on February 18, 2019, Tarrio was seated directly behind President Trump wearing a "Roger Stone did nothing wrong" tee shirt. "[23], Stone consistently denied the reports. Bob Dole married his first wife, Phyllis Holden, in 1948. Roger Stone is a political consultant, author, and lobbyist. Updated 12:38 PM EST, Thu February 20, 2020 Roger Stone, a longtime Republican campaign adviser and confidant of US President Donald Trump, was sentenced to 40 months in prison on Thursday.. [26] Stone afterwards denied that he had contacted Assange or had known in advance about the leaked emails. "[202] Channing D. Phillips, who previously served as U.S. Attorney for D.C., said that the events were "deeply troubling" and that the withdrawal of all four line prosecutors suggested "undue meddling by higher ups at DOJ or elsewhere. Stone said that Roy Cohn helped him arrange for independent candidate John B. Anderson to get the nomination of the Liberal Party of New York, a move that would help split the opposition to Reagan in the state. Roger Stone married Anne Elizabeth Wesche in 1974. [139][134][138] Stone ultimately named Randy Credico, who had interviewed both Assange and Stone for a radio show, as his intermediary with Assange. [41] He grew up in the community of Vista, part of the town of Lewisboro, New York, on the Connecticut border. "Roger's a good guy," Trump said. During the course of the 2016 campaign, Stone was banned from appearing on CNN and MSNBC after making a series of offensive Twitter posts disparaging television personalities. "[33] On July 15, 2020, counsel for two constitutional law professors sought leave of Judge Jackson to file an amicus brief addressing whether the commutation "may not be constitutionally valid". Bob Dole, who overcame disabling war wounds to become a sharp-tongued Senate leader from Kansas, a Republican presidential candidate and then a symbol and celebrant of his dwindling generation of World War II veterans, has died. He also has two children who are Adria Stone and Scott Stone. Later, she was able to bag several photography assignments for reporting as well. [52], In 1975, Stone helped found the National Conservative Political Action Committee, a New Right organization that helped to pioneer independent expenditure political advertising. [187] Around midnight, Trump characterized the sentencing recommendation as "horrible and very unfair situation" in tweeted, "Cannot allow this miscarriage of justice! A post shared by Nydia Bertran Stone (@nydia_b_stone) on Nov 25, 2017 at 8:26pm PST, In 1996, Roger Stone was working as a consultant on Senator Bob Doles presidential campaign. First in the '70s for Republican stalwarts such as President Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Jack Kemp, Bob Dole, and George W. Bush. Using the name Ann E.W. "[209] Jackson also rejected Trump's attacks on the investigators and prosecutors, saying, "There was nothing unfair, phony, or disgraceful about the investigation or the prosecution. Name as rendered in the 2019 federal indictment. Stone predicted a "Libertarian moment" in 2016 and the end of the Republican party. [166], On January 25, 2019, in a pre-dawn raid by 29 FBI agents acting on both an arrest warrant and a search warrant[167] at his Fort Lauderdale, Florida, home, Stone was arrested on seven criminal charges of an indictment in the Mueller investigation: one count of obstructing an official proceeding, five counts of false statements, and one count of witness tampering. [104] Stone specifically referred to the CNN commentator Ana Navarro as an "entitled diva bitch" and imagined her "killing herself", and called another CNN personality Roland Martin a "stupid negro" and a "fat negro". Roger Stone With Wife Nydia Stone Roger Stone is married to Nydia Bertran, and they then got married in 1992. The Washington Post reported at the time that Military, bodybuilders and jocks were invited to contact a 40DD-24-36 woman and a trim, blond, muscular man. ] [ 32 ] in November 2019, a jury convicted him on seven. Nydia & # x27 ; s presidential campaign been involved in American right-wing for! 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