{"id":1030376,"date":"2024-03-28T15:05:35","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T15:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1030376"},"modified":"2024-05-10T19:19:52","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T19:19:52","slug":"trumps-crooks-cranks-and-convicts-convicted-felon-and-political-violence-enthusiast-roger-stone-is-back-in-trumps-inner-circle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/trumps-crooks-cranks-and-convicts-convicted-felon-and-political-violence-enthusiast-roger-stone-is-back-in-trumps-inner-circle\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump\u2019s Crooks, Cranks, and Convicts: Convicted Felon and Political Violence Enthusiast Roger Stone Is Back in Trump\u2019s Inner Circle\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"341\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/War-Room-Master-Image.png?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1031397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/War-Room-Master-Image.png 1500w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/War-Room-Master-Image.png?resize=300,100 300w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/War-Room-Master-Image.png?resize=768,256 768w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/War-Room-Master-Image.png?resize=1024,341 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This week, we\u2019re highlighting some of the crooks, cranks, and convicts that make up Donald Trump\u2019s MAGA GOP. As Trump brings convicted felon Roger Stone back on to his campaign team, <\/em><strong><em>DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement:&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDonald Trump\u2019s 2024 campaign has become a reunion for liars and convicts who conspired to overturn the 2020 election. While a jury of Roger Stone\u2019s peers thought he deserved seven felony counts and a three year prison sentence, Trump thought Stone\u2019s crime spree earned him a commuted sentence and a job helping his campaign. Stone may be one of the more delusional MAGA extremists in Trump\u2019s increasingly unhinged orbit, but he was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/scorned-roger-stone-threatened-donald-trump-would-get-fucking-brains-beat-in-if-he-ran-again\">right about one thing<\/a>: Trump will be crushed at the ballot box this November.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Roger Stone is fully back helping Trump\u2019s campaign \u2013 he joined campaign staff on stage during Trump\u2019s Super Tuesday speech.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/michael-steele-trump-campaign-prediction_n_65fbdc50e4b06c0f22ebccf6\">HuffPost<\/a>: <strong>\u201cPresumptive GOP nominee Trump is reportedly in talks with \u2026 longtime adviser Roger Stone to boost his 2024 campaign.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/03\/21\/politics\/trump-pardons-reelection-manafort\/index.html\">CNN<\/a>: \u201cStone remains an outspoken supporter of [Trump], trafficking in unsavory rumors about Trump\u2019s political opponents on social media and hosting a radio show on a conservative New York station that debuted with a Trump appearance. <strong>He is also a regular at Mar-a-Lago and walked out with Trump\u2019s campaign staff on Super Tuesday for the former president\u2019s victory speech.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2024\/03\/20\/trump-far-righters-return\">Axios<\/a>: \u201cLongtime political operative and Trump confidant Roger Stone \u2014 who was convicted of obstructing a congressional probe into Trump&#8217;s 2016 campaign and sentenced to 40 months in prison before Trump commuted the sentence \u2014 has been a frequent presence at Mar-a-Lago lately. Stone was at Trump&#8217;s victory party there on Super Tuesday. He also has publicly weighed in on how Trump should pick his V.P nominee.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>REMINDER: Stone was convicted of seven felony counts, including lying to authorities, obstructing a congressional investigation, and witness intimidation \u2013&nbsp;before his sentence was commuted by Trump.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2020\/07\/10\/politics\/trump-stone-prison-clemency\/index.html\">CNN<\/a>: \u201cPresident Donald Trump on Friday commuted the prison sentence of his longtime friend Roger <strong>Stone, who was convicted of crimes that included lying to Congress in part, prosecutors said, to protect the President.<\/strong> The announcement came just days before Stone was set to report to a federal prison in Georgia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cStone was convicted in November of seven charges \u2013 including lying to Congress, witness tampering and obstructing a congressional committee proceeding.<\/strong> \u2026 Among the things he misled Congress about were his communications with Trump campaign officials \u2013 communications that prosecutors said Stone hid out of his desire to protect Trump.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c[Stone] had covered up records that would have revealed he sought to reach WikiLeaks in 2016 to help Trump, lied about the effort when he testified to a Republican-led congressional committee, then threatened another congressional witness, according to the charges brought by Mueller and the DC US Attorney\u2019s Office. \u2026 The jury agreed with prosecutors and found Stone guilty of all seven charges he faced.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2020\/02\/20\/roger-stone-sentenced-to-over-three-years-in-prison-116326\">Politico<\/a>: \u201cRoger Stone sentenced to over 3 years in prison\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cU.S. District Court Judge Amy Berman Jackson handed down Stone\u2019s 40-month sentence in a packed Washington, D.C., courtroom after spending more than two hours ticking through the twisted history of his case, which culminated last November with a jury finding the GOP operative <strong>guilty on seven felony counts including lying to authorities, obstructing a congressional investigation and witness intimidation.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stone has snuck back into Trump\u2019s inner circle, including playing a key role in Trump\u2019s plot to overturn the results of the 2020 election.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/donald-trump\/roger-stone-joins-trump-private-plane-las-vegas-iowa-campaign-rcna93193\">NBC News<\/a>: \u201cRoger Stone joins Trump on his private plane to Las Vegas after a campaign stop in Iowa\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c[Stone\u2019s] actions in the lead-up to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol piqued the scrutiny of the House Select Committee during its investigation last year. The select committee outlined <strong>Stone\u2019s connections to extremist group leaders, including an Oath Keepers leader<\/strong> who was sentenced in May to 12 years in prison on seditious conspiracy charges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cStone also spoke with Trump at the end of December 2020, after he had already used violent rhetoric in footage captured by a documentary crew.<strong> \u2018I said f&#8212; the voting, get right to the violence,\u2019 Stone said.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCassidy Hutchinson, the then-aide to chief of staff Mark Meadows, also testified to Congress that <strong>Trump had directed Meadows to call Stone the day before the Capitol attack.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/politics\/politics-news\/roger-stone-fake-electors-plot-recording-2020-election-1234807965\/\">Rolling Stone<\/a>: \u201cA video obtained by MSNBC shows Donald Trump\u2019s former political advisor Roger <strong>Stone dictating the rationale behind a plan to undermine the certification of Electoral College votes days before the outcome of the 2020 election was announced.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stone has frequently supported political violence \u2013&nbsp;it was recently reported that he is under investigation for discussing assassinating Democrats.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/01\/16\/politics\/roger-stone-investigation-democrats\/index.html\">CNN<\/a>: <strong>\u201cUS Capitol Police are investigating comments allegedly made by pro-Trump political operative Roger Stone in the weeks before the 2020 election in which he appears to discuss assassinating two well-known House Democrats<\/strong>, two sources familiar with the probe confirmed to CNN. \u2026 In the recording, Stone can be heard telling Greco that either Rep. Eric Swalwell of California or Rep. Jerry Nadler of New York \u2013 both prominent House Democrats \u2013 \u2018has to die before the election.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2024\/jan\/18\/roger-stone-movie-documentary-a-storm-foretold\">The Guardian<\/a>: <strong>\u201c\u2018If you use any of that, I\u2019ll murder you\u2019: inside a shocking Roger Stone documentary\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stone previously said Trump would get his \u201cbrains beat in\u201d if he ran for president for a third time.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/scorned-roger-stone-threatened-donald-trump-would-get-fucking-brains-beat-in-if-he-ran-again\">Daily Beast<\/a>: \u201cScorned Roger Stone Said Trump Would Get His \u2018F&#8211;king Brains Beat In\u2019 If He Ran Again\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLongtime Republican operative Roger Stone grew so upset after not being granted a second pardon that he lashed out at Donald Trump, threatening to support the outgoing president\u2019s impeachment. In a newly released clip from a forthcoming documentary, <strong>Stone\u2014visibly shaking with anger\u2014said that if Trump ran for office again, he would get his \u2018f&#8211;king brains beat in.\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201c\u2018I\u2019m done with this president,\u2019 Stone fumed in the video.<\/strong> \u2018I\u2019m going to go public supporting impeachment. I have no choice.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201c\u2018He has to go, he has to go,\u2019 Stone added.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Trump\u2019s circle is filled with election deniers, conspiracy theorists, and convicted felons.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2024\/03\/20\/trump-far-righters-return\">Axios<\/a>: \u201cTrump eyes convicts and conspiracists for 2024 reunion\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSidelined characters from former President Trump&#8217;s past campaigns \u2014 \u2018crazies,\u2019 some of his top advisers call them \u2014 are reattaching themselves to his inner circle now that he&#8217;s locked up the Republican nomination. \u2026 ex-advisers, conspiracy theorists and convicted felons are now knocking on the campaign&#8217;s door \u2014 and some are getting in.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/03\/18\/us\/politics\/manafort-rnc-trump.html\">New York Times<\/a>: \u201cPaul Manafort, a top adviser to Donald J. Trump\u2019s 2016 campaign who was pardoned by the former president at the end of his White House term, is in discussions to return to help with the Republican National Convention.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMr. Manafort was found guilty in late August 2018 of a range of financial crimes, including tax and bank fraud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIn September 2018, Mr. Manafort pleaded guilty to additional charges brought by Mr. Mueller and agreed to cooperate. But as the case proceeded, Mr. Mueller said that Mr. Manafort had not been truthful in his cooperation, breaching that plea deal.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2024\/03\/19\/trump-manafort-hiring\/\">Washington Post<\/a>: \u201cFormer president Donald Trump is preparing to bring back into his campaign fold a man convicted of multiple crimes and whom a bipartisan Senate report labeled a \u2018grave counterintelligence threat\u2019 because of his ties to a Russian spy.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/mar\/25\/trump-inner-circle-manafort-gaetz-mtg\">The Guardian<\/a>: \u201cHeadache for campaign team as Trump gets the band back together\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/04\/07\/us\/politics\/trump-laura-loomer.html\">New York Times<\/a>: \u201cFormer President Donald J. Trump recently told aides to hire Laura Loomer, a far-right and anti-Muslim activist with a history of expressing bigoted views, for a campaign role, according to four people familiar with the plans. Mr. Trump met with Ms. Loomer recently and directed advisers to give her a role in support of his candidacy.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/politics\/politics-features\/trump-michael-flynn-jeffrey-clark-second-term-coup-jan-6-1234733081\/\">Rolling Stone<\/a>: \u201cThey Helped Trump Plan a Coup. He Wants Them Back for a Second Term\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/blog-briefing-room\/4004154-trump-says-hell-bring-back-michael-flynn-if-he-wins-in-2024-hes-some-man\/\">The Hill<\/a>: \u201cTrump says he\u2019ll bring back Michael Flynn if he wins in 2024: \u2018He\u2019s some man\u2019\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2022\/11\/25\/politics\/trump-kanye-west-nick-fuentes-mar-a-lago\/index.html\">CNN<\/a>: \u201cTrump hosted Holocaust denier at Mar-a-Lago estate during visit with Kanye West, a week after announcing 2024 run\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, we\u2019re highlighting some of the crooks, cranks, and convicts that make up Donald Trump\u2019s MAGA GOP. As Trump brings convicted felon Roger Stone back on to his campaign team, DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement:&nbsp; \u201cDonald Trump\u2019s 2024 campaign has become a reunion for liars and convicts who conspired [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":263,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1030376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Trump\u2019s Crooks, Cranks, and Convicts: Convicted Felon and Political Violence Enthusiast Roger Stone Is Back in Trump\u2019s Inner Circle\u00a0 - Democrats<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/trumps-crooks-cranks-and-convicts-convicted-felon-and-political-violence-enthusiast-roger-stone-is-back-in-trumps-inner-circle\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Democrats\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-03-28T15:05:35+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-05-10T19:19:52+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/War-Room-Master-Image.png?w=1024\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Claire DePree\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Claire DePree\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"7 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/trumps-crooks-cranks-and-convicts-convicted-felon-and-political-violence-enthusiast-roger-stone-is-back-in-trumps-inner-circle\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/trumps-crooks-cranks-and-convicts-convicted-felon-and-political-violence-enthusiast-roger-stone-is-back-in-trumps-inner-circle\/\",\"name\":\"Trump\u2019s Crooks, Cranks, and Convicts: Convicted Felon and Political Violence Enthusiast Roger Stone Is Back in Trump\u2019s Inner Circle\u00a0 - 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