Trump commutes sentence of Roger Stone days before prison term set to begin

Published July 10, 2020 11:55pm ET



President Trump has commuted the sentence of former campaign aide Roger Stone just days before he was set to report to prison.

The White House broke the news Friday evening, announcing the commutation of the three-year prison sentence Trump’s longtime friend and adviser faced as a result of being convicted of charges stemming from the U.S. government’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.

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