CNN January 27, 2019 Roger Stone associate Jerome Corsi tells Jake Tapper that he “connected the dots” to know that WikiLeaks had hacked John Podesta’s emails. Continue Reading…..
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By Brent D. Griffiths POLITICO January 27, 2019 Jerome Corsi, a conservative author and conspiracy theorist, said Sunday that he would be happy to testify against Roger Stone and let his testimony about what occurred during the 2016 presidential election and whether anyone coordinated with WikiLeaks’ efforts to undermine Hillary Clinton’s campaign “speak for itself.” “I will be happy to testify if — I would suspect to be subpoenaed,” Corsi told CNN host Jake Tapper on “State of the Union.” “And I will let the testimony fall wherever it falls. I’m going to tell the truth, to the best…
The Beat With Ari Melber, MSNBC January 27, 2019 The bombshell indictment of Trump’s longest-serving political advisor, Roger Stone, began with his “back-channel” dealings in 2016. Ari Melber breaks down his reporting on these dealings from the start, including what was revealed in “The Beat” interviews with Roger Stone himself as well as both key witnesses in the Mueller indictment: “Person 1,” Jerome Corsi and “Person 2,” Randy Credico.
By Devan Cole CNN January 27, 2019 Washington (CNN)Jerome Corsi, a longtime friend and associate of Roger Stone, said Sunday that the information about him in the indictment against Stone is “accurate” and that he will “affirm that if asked to in court.” The indictment, publicly revealed on Friday in connection to special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation, says that during the 2016 presidential election, “Person 1” emailed Stone, a longtime associate of President Donald Trump, to predict that WikiLeaks had more document dumps in the works. It also alleges that Stone directed “Person 1” to get in touch with…
How Mueller could have gotten Roger Stone’s WhatsApp messages By Justin Rohrlich Quartz January 26, 2019 US special counsel Robert Mueller arrested Donald Trump’s longtime friend and ally Roger Stone on Friday (Jan. 25), charging him with obstructing a congressional investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election, witness tampering, and making false statements. Part of the evidence Mueller used to build his case came from Stone’s own WhatsApp messages, according an indictment (pdf) unsealed on Friday. The 24-page document details Stone’s communications about an entity referred to as “Organization 1,” which the court filing makes clear is…
Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy’s case to be appealed by prosecutors By David Ferrara Las Vegas Review-Journal January 26, 2019 Federal prosecutors are moving forward with their appeal of a judge’s dismissal of felony conspiracy and weapons charges against Bunkerville rancher Cliven Bundy, his sons Ammon and Ryan and independent militia member Ryan Payne. A year ago, U.S. District Judge Gloria Navarro threw out the case against the Bundy family and Payne after finding “flagrant prosecutorial misconduct.” Continue Reading…..
Prosecutors in NV get green light to appeal dismissal of Cliven Bundy standoff case oregonlive.com January 26, 2019 The Solicitor General has authorized the U.S. attorney’s office to appeal the dismissal of the Bunkerville case against Cliven Bundy, his two sons and co-defendant Ryan Payne, Assistant U.S. Attorney Elizabeth O. White wrote to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in a filing Wednesday, about a year after the case was thrown out. White was granted two earlier extensions to file the government’s brief. She now has requested a third, asking for 14 more days. She wrote that…
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Associated Press January 26, 2019 The government’s opening brief is expected to be filed by Feb. 6. One of Bundy’s lawyers, Larry Klayman, said in part: “My client Cliven Bundy will win this appeal, as he and his sons previously prevailed.” The Bundys and others were charged after a 2014 armed standoff with federal agents who tried to execute a court order to round up Cliven Bundy’s cattle. Continue Reading…..
By Reuters VOA January 26, 2019 Corsi has said he did not receive any inside knowledge or advance notice of the planned email releases from Wikileaks and figured it out on his own based on his own research. Corsi said in November that he had received a plea offer from Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s office under which they were asking him to plead guilty to one felony count of providing false information to them in return for a lighter sentence. Continue Reading…..