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Roger Stone case: judge orders phone hearing after prosecutors quit – report

Move comes after four prosecutors resigned in protest after their sentencing recommendation was overruled by the DoJ

The judge presiding over the case of Donald Trump ally Roger Stone has reportedly ordered both sides to participate in a conference call on Tuesday.

US District Court Judge Amy Berman Jackson issued the order for the phone hearing on Sunday, according to Politico. Stone, 67, is the sixth former Trump aide to be convicted in cases prompted by Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation.

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Source: US Politics - theguardian.com


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