Judge delays Roger Stone's prison surrender for 2 weeks

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A federal judge is giving Trump ally Roger Stone an additional two weeks before he must report to serve his federal prison sentence.

Evangelical voters backed Trump with an eye on shaping the Supreme Court for decades. But recent rulings could undermine that support.Stone will also be placed on home confinement before he surrenders, in part because of “the strong medical recommendation” submitted by his defense lawyers, the judge wrote in her order. The home confinement would be monitored by court officials before Stone is required to surrender at the prison on July 14.

“This will address the defendant’s stated medical concerns during the current increase of reported cases in Florida, and Broward County in particular, and it will respect and protect the health of other inmates who share defendant’s anxiety over the potential introduction and spread of the virus at this now-unaffected facility,” Berman Jackson wrote.to go to a quarantine facility because he’s voluntarily surrendering.

Stone was the sixth Trump aide or advisor to be convicted on charges related to special counsel Robert S. Mueller III’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Before Stone’s Feb. 20 sentencing, the Justice Department leadership backed away from its initial recommendation just hours after Trump tweeted his displeasure at the recommendation of up to nine years in prison, saying it had been too harsh. The move led to aAaron Zelinsky, a career Justice Department prosecutor who was part of Mueller’s team and worked on the case against Stone,

this week that Stone was treated differently before his sentencing because of his relationship with the president.

 

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Big Brother raised the chocolate ration to twenty grams a week.

No he’s under house arrest for 2 weeks, then reports to prison.

What would you do with me?

The prison denied his request for incontinence supplies.

Trump will pardon Stone. He does not care how it looks. They are straight up traitors.

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