‘Farce’: Tucker Carlson urges Trump to pardon Roger Stone

Published February 12, 2020 4:40am ET



Fox News host Tucker Carlson demanded President Trump pardon his longtime confidant Roger Stone.

A reversal by the Justice Department on a steep prison sentence was insufficient, Carlson argued on his show Tuesday evening. “A 67-year-old man with no criminal record caught up in the Russia hoax. Farce! Caught up in an investigation that proved to be fruitless,” he said before arguing that convicted rapists and armed robbers typically receive less severe sentences than Stone.

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