Press Play with Madeleine Brand
The spectacle begins: Roger Stone trial
Roger Stone -- the white-haired, Nixon-tattooed friend and political adviser to President Trump -- headed to court this morning for his long-awaited trial.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readRoger Stone -- the white-haired, Nixon-tattooed friend and political adviser to President Trump -- headed to court this morning for his long-awaited trial. It’s one of the last, lingering threads from former Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s two-year investigation into Russia’s interference into the 2016 presidential election. Stone is charged with lying to Congress, trying to obstruct a Congressional inquiry, and intimidating a witness. The trial is expected to be a spectacle. It’s already had social media drama.
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The full episode
2 of 5Long-awaited Roger Stone trial begins- 0:00Trump’s ambassador to the EU admits a quid pro quo
- 9:02The spectacle begins: Roger Stone trialYou’re reading this
- 18:15Apple gives billions to create affordable housing. Too little, too late?
- 27:37Writer retraces a Spanish explorer’s journey from San Diego to San Francisco
- 41:57The mad rush to recreate Netflix is making TV more expensive