Roger Stone was arrested and indicted Friday morning as federal agents stormed his homes in Florida and New York. In an indictment, special counsel Robert Mueller laid out communication between Stone and the Trump campaign during the summer and fall of 2016. Stone suggested repeatedly during that time that he was in touch with Wikileaks, and, according to the indictment, was in touch with Steve Bannon and an unidentified “senior campaign official.”
Ahead of a court appearance Friday, Paul Manafort submitted a court filing pushing back on Mueller’s claims that Manafort lied to investigators after entering into a plea agreement. Manafort’s …read more
Source: TPM