Roger Stone, Political Operative And Trump Aide, Guilty In False Statements Trial

Former adviser to President Trump, Roger Stone, leaves the courthouse after being found guilty of obstructing a congressional investigation into Russia’s interference in the 2016 election on Friday in Washington, D.C.

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Roger Stone, a veteran Republican political operative and longtime confidant of Donald Trump, was found guilty on all counts by a federal jury in Washington, D.C., on Friday in his false statements and obstruction trial.

The verdict, announced after two days of deliberations by the jury of nine women and three men, adds another chapter to Stone’s long and colorful history as a self-described dirty trickster.