Downgrade recommendation by the department of justice prosecutors and as you pointed out that downgrading of the recommendation came after the u. S. President weighed in on twitter calling the recommendations a miscarriage of justice in the end the judge said that she took a look at both recommendations and felt that this should be proportional but at the same time noted that there were very few precedents for such a case involving the very close ally of the u. S. President roger stone in the end she did say that she took into account the requests for levy and see by his friends and family and she also said that she did not in any way pass judgment on roger stone as a person she said shed leave that up to a Higher Authority pretty remarkable given the fact that stone himself took aim at this judge quite literally even posting early on when he had been charged a picture of the judge would be campbell handling the case next to her image in a rifle crosshairs so this is been a remarkable
Of south koreas largest city. Color u. S. President donald trump says his longtime adviser roger stone has a very good chance of exoneration after he was sentenced to 3 years and 4 months in prison stone was convicted last year of lying to congress witness tampering and obstructing the investigation into russian interference in the 26000 president ial election prosecutors originally recommended a sentence of up to 9 years in jail that was later reversed by the Justice Department after the president complained publicly the president has responded to the sentencing accusing the jury foreman of being anti trump and tainting the case this is a woman who was a person totally. Now i dont know if this is a fact but she had a horrible social media account the things she said on the account were unbelievable she didnt reveal that when she was chosen and shes i guess from what i hear a very strong woman a very dominant person so she can get people to do whatever she wants and she got on then she
A new front line in the corona Virus Outbreak dozens of people are infected in one of south koreas largest cities. Hello welcome to the news hour President Donald Trump says his long time advisor roger stone has a very good chance of exoneration after he was sentenced to 40 months in prison stoned was convicted of lying to congress witness tampering and obstructing the investigation into possible rushing to ferrets in the 26th in the president ial election prosecutors originally recommended a sentence of up to 9 years in jail but the Justice Department like to reverse that after the president publicly complained our correspondent john hendren joins me now live from washington d. C. Its been a very busy day there just sort of summarize exactly what seems to happen throughout the day. Well so the judge said there was little precedent for what was going on in this particular case she said she wouldnt judge roger stone as a person she would leave that to a higher power but she went on to s
Federer announces he wont play at the french open thats after the 20 time grand slam champion reveals he has undergone surgery. Is President Donald Trump says his longtime adviser roger stone has a very good chance of exoneration after he was sentenced to 3 years and 4 months in prison story was convicted last year of lying to congress witness tampering and obstructing the investigation into russian interference in the 26000 president ial election prosecutors originally recommended a sentence of up to 9 years in jail that was later reversed by the Justice Department after the president publicly he complained the president has responded to a sentencing accusing the jury foreman of being anti trump and tainting the case this is a woman who was in person totally now i dont know if this is a fact but she had a horrible social media account the things she said on the account were unbelievable she didnt reveal that when she was chosen. And shes i guess from what i hear a very strong woman a
He says boltons departure changes nothing for iran. Trump does want to see president rouhani he would like to have that handshake as far as i understand but president rouhani doesnt need a handshake he needs the United States too and its Economic Warfare as our foreign minister says economic terrorism on the you against the iranian population if the United States starts behaving in a lawful manner stops targeting iranian citizens starts behaving rationally and reasonably towards the country then the situation which change that was what the iranians were doing when they negotiated the j. C. T. Away the Nuclear Agreement wasnt ideal for you rob many ran right against it but ultimately when iran signed up to the agreement it was in order to decrease tensions and the higher authorities in the countries were saying that if the United States behaved reasonably if it fulfilled its promises within the nuclear deal if it was honest about its involvement in the nuclear deal then iran to Start Ta