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Hank Johnson: Isn't it true that when prosecutors in the Roger Stone case filed a memo with the court recommending a sentence of 7-9…

On the recordJuly 27, 2020
Isn't it true that when prosecutors in the Roger Stone case filed a memo with the court recommending a sentence of 7-9 years in prison, a few hours later, President Trump tweeted that the sentence recommendation was 'a disgrace.'
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Hank Johnson
Democratic · Georgia

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Highlighting Trump's interference in the Roger Stone sentencing.

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