“They’re going to do you, because you’re not going to have a defense,” Gaetz told Stone. In response to an email seeking comment, Stone complained about The Post’s past coverage of his case and Mueller’s report. Stone told Gaetz during the backstage conversation that he was considering asking Trump for clemency in his criminal case. “It would have been easy to make this go away, but I couldn’t live with myself,” Stone told Gaetz. You were my first suspect,” Gaetz told Stone backstage at AMPFest.

Source: Washington Post July 31, 2022 00:13 UTC