Trump ally Stone to be sentenced today as firestorm rages over meddling


Donald Trump's aide Roger Stone will be sentenced today after the US president says his longtime friend is being treated unfairly, which prompted apparent intervention from the Justice Department. – EPA pic, February 20, 2020.

DONALD Trump’s longtime aide Roger Stone will be sentenced today in a case that has caused a stir in Washington following meddling by the US president and his attorney-general.

Stone, one of the Republican leader’s allies and “oldest friends,” was convicted in November of lying to Congress, tampering with a witness and obstructing the House investigation into whether the Trump campaign coordinated with Russia to cheat in the 2016 election.


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