EA on Monocle 24: Roger Stone and Trump’s Stay Out of Jail Gamble

Posted by Scott Lucas | Jul 13, 2020 | 0

Donald Trump and Roger Stone in 1999 (Daniel Hulshizer/AP)

I joined Monocle 24’s Emma Nelson to evaluate Donald Trump’s commutation of the sentence of his “dirty trickster” Roger Stone, with his attempt to bury the Trump-Russia scandal, win re-election, and possibly avoid prosecution and prison.

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Monocle 24: The Globalist · The Globalist – Monday 13 July

What [Special Counsel] Robert Mueller did over the weekend was remind people that Donald Trump is at risk of prosecution, if not imprisonment, once the protection of the White House is gone.

We also discuss Trump’s latest attempt to dismiss the threat of Coronavirus.

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Scott Lucas

Scott Lucas is Professor of International Politics at the Clinton Institute, University College Dublin; Professor Emeritus of International Politics at the University of Birmingham; and editor-in-chief of EA WorldView.He is a specialist in US and British foreign policy and international relations, especially the Middle East and Iran. Formerly he worked as a journalist in the US, writing for newspapers including the Guardian and The Independent and was an essayist for The New Statesman before he founded EA WorldView in November 2008.

EA on Monocle 24: Roger Stone and Trump’s Stay Out of Jail Gamble

Donald Trump and Roger Stone in 1999 (Daniel Hulshizer/AP)

I joined Monocle 24’s Emma Nelson to evaluate Donald Trump’s commutation of the sentence of his “dirty trickster” Roger Stone, with his attempt to bury the Trump-Russia scandal, win re-election, and possibly avoid prosecution and prison.

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