Roger Stone judge orders DOJ to submit Trump’s commutation order

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The judge who presided over Roger Stone’s criminal trial and sentencing ordered the Justice Department to submit President Trump’s executive order commuting the sentence of the longtime Trump associate.

Judge Amy Berman Jackson, an Obama appointee who handed down Stone’s 40-month sentence earlier this year following the GOP operative’s jury conviction in November, asked for more information about Trump’s grant of clemency, which the White House announced in a press release on Friday.

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