Convicted felon Roger Stone is now a free man, thanks to Trump

KCRW analyzes legal challenges to the White House order over visas for foreign students. 

Also, Michael Cohen returned to jail last week — apparently over a dispute involving a tell-all book he’s writing about Trump.

And late Friday, President Trump commuted the prison sentence of his longtime advisor Roger Stone. Stone had been sentenced to about three years in prison — as part of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election. 

“We have never seen a president basically dangle pardons and dangle commutations, and do it in a way that thwarts investigations,” says Loyola Law Professor Jessica Levinson.

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