Axios: Former Roger Stone prosecutor to testify DOJ intervened in case for political purposes
“Roger Stone was being treated differently from any other defendant because of his relationship to the president.”
Prosecutors were told to go easy on Roger Stone. Here’s one line from the prepared remarks of former prosecutor Aaron Zelinsky, who is testifying tomorrow.
“I was explicitly told that the motivation for changing the sentencing memo was political, and because the U.S. Attorney was “afraid of the President.”