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NBC News March 5, 2019 Judge Amy Berman Jackson gave the former Trump adviser a week to share his efforts “to come into compliance” with her earlier order. His response should include records of his interactions with the publisher, when Stone became aware that the book was available, and anything he has done on social media to promote the book. If Jackson concludes that Stone violated her partial gag order, she could extend the order, barring him from making any public statements at all on any subject. Or she could go even further and revoke his bail, which would…

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By Katelyn Polantz CNN March 5, 2019 Washington (CNN)Roger Stone is one step closer — again — to being in serious trouble with a federal judge that has let him out on bail. Judge Amy Berman Jackson told Stone on Tuesday that the recent re-release of his book that calls special counsel Robert Mueller “crooked” isn’t in line with her strict gag order on his case. The order on Tuesday comes as another blow to Stone in the slow march toward his criminal trial. After he was arrested in late January for witness intimidation and lying to Congress, Jackson…

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Newsweek March 5, 2019 The conspiracy theory over the birthplace of the former president Barack Obama has reared its head again during a heated discussion on CNN. Host Anderson Cooper was talking to the author Jerome Corsi, whom he described as an “advocate of many conspiracy theories,” including the one casting doubt on whether Obama was actually born in the United States, a constitutional requirement to serve as president. Corsi dismissed the CNN host’s claim that he promoted conspiracy theories about what happened during the 9/11 attacks, before his lawyer Larry Klayman interjected to question the veracity of the…

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MSNBC.com March 5, 2019 Mueller’s office has notified the Judge in Roger Stone’s case about an Instagram post that could violate a strict gag order in his case. Former Prosecutor, Jon Flannery, tells Ari Melber that if the Judge in the case “stands by what she said in the last hearing” then Roger Stone is likely going to jail. Continue Reading…..

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By Dan Mangan CNBC March 4, 2019 Special counsel Robert Mueller on Monday notified a federal judge about an Instagram post by President Donald Trump’s friend Roger Stone that could be in violation of the judge’s strict gag order on Stone. The filing by Mueller cited CNBC’s story on Sunday detailing the post by Stone, which contained an image of him under the words “Who framed Roger Stone.” Mueller did not ask Judge Amy Berman to find that Stone broke her gag order. Continue Reading…..

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Think Progress March 2, 2019 Eight days after Judge Amy Berman Jackson threatened to jail former Trump adviser Roger Stone over an image posted on Stone’s Instagram account that appeared to encourage violence against Judge Jackson, the Trump consigliere is in trouble again for failing to disclose the “imminent general rel[e]ase” of a book. Stone faces criminal charges after he allegedly communicated directly with Russian operatives and the site WikiLeaks regarding hacked emails stolen from Democratic operatives during the 2016 presidential election. According to Stone’s indictment, a senior Trump campaign official “was directed” to speak with Stone regarding WikiLeaks’…

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By Christian Vasquez POLITICO March 2, 2019 The judge in charge of Roger Stone’s criminal trial on Friday demanded to know why the court wasn’t made aware of the “imminent general release” of a book that could include discussion of the longtime Trump adviser’s legal proceedings, potentially violating a gag order. U.S. District Court Judge Amy Berman Jackson broadened an initial gag order against Stone on Feb. 21 after Stone’s Instagram post featured an image of the judge with what looked like gunsight crosshairs in it. Continue Reading…..

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By Spencer S. Hsu, Manuel Roig-Franzia Washington Post March 2, 2019 Republican operative and longtime Trump friend Roger Stone faced fresh legal trouble Friday after a federal judge ordered his attorneys to explain why they failed to tell her before now about the imminent publication of a book that could violate his gag order by potentially criticizing the judge or prosecutors with special counsel Robert S. Mueller III. The order by U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson of the District of Columbia late Friday came barely eight days after Jackson barred Stone from speaking publicly about his case, prompted…

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