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Roger Stone settles DOJ civil lawsuit for $2.1 million

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Roger Stone and wife settled DOJ civil lawsuit for $2.1 million over unpaid taxes (2007-2018) and alleged fraudulent transfers. DOJ claimed Stones used Drake Ventures entity and Bertran Trust to evade $1.7M in taxes and hide assets from IRS collection efforts, funding their political influence …

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Facebook shuts down 54 Roger Stone accounts spending $300K

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Facebook removed network of 54 accounts, 50 pages, and 4 Instagram accounts linked to Roger Stone in July 2020. Network spent over $308,000 on advertising since 2015, used fake accounts to pose as Florida residents and evade enforcement. Connected to Proud Boys and active during 2016 election when …

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Stone tweets "Podesta's time in the barrel" 47 days before WikiLeaks

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Roger Stone tweeted “Trust me, it will soon be the Podesta’s time in the barrel” on August 21, 2016 - 47 days before WikiLeaks released Podesta emails on October 7. Even Podesta himself didn’t know about the hack until WikiLeaks began leaking. Stone claimed he meant …

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Stone exchanges private messages with Russian GRU intelligence front Guccifer 2.0

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From August 14 to September 9, 2016, Roger Stone exchanged private Twitter DMs with Guccifer 2.0, a persona US Intelligence concluded with “high confidence” was operated by Russian GRU military intelligence. On August 17, Guccifer told Stone - “please tell me if i can help u …

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