That was particularly so, she noted, because prosecutors specified their request for an order providing that Stone “should not be talking about this Court. Assistant U.S. Attorney Jonathan Kravis also argued in the hearing that an order should say, “This Court should not be criticized by Mr. Stone. The integrity of this case should not be impugned by Mr. Stone,” Jackson noted. Under the gag order, Stone can continue to raise funds for his defense and speak on other matters. Read more:[Judge bars Roger Stone from speaking about criminal case][Longtime Trump adviser Roger Stone charged with lying in Russia investigation][Trump advisers lied over and over again, Mueller says.

Source: Washington Post March 02, 2019 01:44 UTC