Bob Dole married his second wife, Elizabeth Hanford, in 1975 Elizabeth Dole would later become Ronald Reagan's secretary of transportation and eventually won a seat in the Senate herself. "[209], On February 23, 2020, Judge Jackson rejected a request by Stone's lawyers that she be removed from the case. In a clip from Thursday's congressional ceremony, Biden and his wife Jill stroll into the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol building and walk straight past Harris and her husband . [113], In 2017, Stone was the subject of a Netflix documentary film, titled Get Me Roger Stone, which focuses on his past and on his role in the 2016 presidential campaign of Donald Trump. [23], Stone, the "keeper of the Nixon flame",[55] was an adviser to the former President in his post-presidential years, serving as "Nixon's man in Washington". Hefner said that Stone reached out to her. Roger Stone profile Full name: Roger Joseph Stone Jr Birthdate: August 27, 1952 Roger Stone age: 68 years Birthplace: Norwalk, Connecticut, USA Nationality: American Occupation: Lobbyist, political strategist Parents: Gloria Rose and Roger J. [191] Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer sent a letter to the Department of Justice Inspector General requesting a probe into the reduced sentencing recommendation, over fears of potential improper political interference in the process. [114] He suggested that the Saudi government or members of the Saudi royal family directly supported or financed the September 11 attacks, tweeting that "Instead of meeting with the Saudis @realDonaldTrump should be demanding they pay for the attack on America on 9/11 which they financed. A stoolie. Nydia Bertran, Roger Stone's second wife, married the controversial conservative political operative in Las Vegas in 1992. He lost his 1996 presidential bid to the incumbent Bill Clinton. [224][225] The commutation was announced late on a Friday evening, a common time for the release of prospectively damaging news. [105] In February 2016, CNN said that it would no longer invite Stone to appear on its network, and MSNBC followed suit, confirming in April 2016, that Stone had also been banned from that network. [33] Trump's grant of clemency to Stone,[226] however, marked "the first figure directly connected to the president's campaign to benefit from his clemency power. Roger Stone's wife is Nydia Stone; the two were married in 1992. Associated With. Stone acknowledged contacts with the mysterious persona and made public excerpts of the messages. The piece goes on to say that Nydia rarely goes to New York City to visit her godchild, rather Davis flies to Florida every three or four months so they can spend time together. "[118][119] Further, Stone advised that the president invoke federal law to arrest the leading businessmen Tim Cook and Mark Zuckerberg as well as the politicians Bill and Hillary Clinton for "illegal activity" and shut down the opinion website The Daily Beast, arresting its staff for "seditious" activities; "this is war," announced Stone. Roger Stone is now a free man! [143] The following month The Washington Times reported that Stone had direct-messaged alleged DNC hacker Guccifer 2.0 on Twitter. I don't know what he did for the money, but whatever it was, the Liberal party reached its right conclusion out of a matter of principle."[4]. Roger Stone has muddled through the sticky waters of high powered Washington politics. "[84] However, he later was spotted at a campaign rally for Republican gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino,[85] of whom Stone has spoken favorably. He also provided a statement to the Committee and the press. Nydia was born on May 8, 1946 in Cuba. Since the 1970s, Stone has worked on the campaigns of Republican politicians, including Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Jack Kemp, Bob Dole,[4] George W. Bush,[5] and Donald Trump. [33] On August 17, 2020, he dropped the appeal of his convictions. All jurors in the Stone trial had been vetted for potential bias by Judge Jackson, the defense team, and prosecutors. [33] Stone's commutation followed a number of occasions in which Trump granted executive clemency to his supporters or political allies,[33][221] or following personal appeals or campaigns in conservative media,[199] as in the cases of Rod Blagojevich, Michael Milken, Joe Arpaio, Dinesh D'Souza, and Clint Lorance, as well as Bernard Kerik. [261] Stone's longtime tailor is Alan Flusser. [198], On February 11, 2020 the same day the four Stone prosecutors withdrew from the case after the Justice Department intervened in the sentencing recommendation Trump withdrew the nomination of Jessie K. Liu, former U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, to become an Under Secretary of the Treasury, two days before her scheduled confirmation hearing. Roger is also the father of one son, Scott Stone. [240] The committee also revealed ties between Stone and the Proud Boys extremist group. [136][137] In his opening statement before the United States House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence on September 26, 2017, Stone reiterated this claim: "Note that my tweet of August 21, 2016, makes no mention, whatsoever, of Mr. Podesta's email, but does accurately predict that the Podesta brothers' business activities in Russia would come under public scrutiny. [36][37] On July 10, 2020, days before Stone was scheduled to report to prison, Trump commuted his sentence. "[107][108] In April 2016, Cruz again criticized Stone, saying on The Sean Hannity Show of Stone: "He is pulling the strings on Donald Trump. Roger Stone has always been a regular feature in the media, including for the lavish lifestyle and parties he threw with his first wife, Ann Stone. Bob Dole Popularity . [117], On September 10, 2020, Stone told InfoWars' Alex Jones that, if Trump appeared to lose the 2020 United States presidential election, he should consider declaring martial law via the Insurrection Act and confiscate ballots, particularly in Nevada, where they were "completely corrupted" and so "should be seized by federal marshals. [135] The Committee's final report of August 2020 found that Stone did have access to Wikileaks and that Trump had spoken to Stone and other associates about it multiple times. Stone recalled how he ran for election as president for his senior year: "I built alliances and put all my serious challengers on my ticket. And " we will win this fight or America will step off into a thousand years of darkness. [185] On November 25, a decision denying a defense motion for acquittal was released. However, Roger divorced from his wife Anne Elizabeth Wesche, who he married in 1974, bringing their 16-years-long relationship to an end, and soon started dating Nydia. ', Greg Palast Talked Enron Corruption With BF Back in the Day, "Registration with the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA)", "Roger Stone and 'Ratfing': A Short History", "If You Ain't Got That Swing: Any Voters Still Up for Grabs? [63][64][65], In 1987 and 1988, Stone served as senior adviser to Jack Kemp's presidential campaign, which was managed by consulting partner Charlie Black. Nydia Bertan was born on May 8, 1946 in Cuba. It featured Nydia in a black negligee, which her husband later claimed was from a professional photoshoot in 1986, when she was working as a model. [23] Stone denied making or distributing the advertisement, and said it was Atwater's doing. On November 15, 2019, Roger Stone was found guilty of obstruction of proceedings, lying to congress and witness intimidation at the U.S. District Court in Washington D.C. On February 11, as the Department of Justice revealed that the sentence recommendation for Stone would be reduced, two of the prosecutors in the case withdrew their service. The advertisement, which was paid with Nydias credit card, described the couple as "Hot, insatiable lady and her handsome body builder husband, experienced swingers, seek similar couples or exceptional muscular . It was my first political trick. Stone) was a well driller[43] and sometime chief of the Vista volunteer Fire Department. More recently, she spoke up in support of her husband after Twitter suspended his account in October 2017 following his personal attacks on a number of CNN personalities reporting on Robert Muellers Russian investigation. [238][239] Stone also sued to prevent a subpoena of his AT&T cell phone metadata by the committee. The judge wrote that the testimony of Steven Bannon and Rick Gates was sufficient to conclude that Stone lied to Congress. Roger Stone With Wife Nydia Stone Roger Stone is married to Nydia Bertran, and they then got married in 1992. [241], On December 23, 2021, Stone urged a judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed against him by eight Capitol Police officers, alleging that he is responsible for inciting a crowd of former President Donald Trump's supporters to riot on January 6, 2021. [70] Specter withdrew early in the campaign season with less than 2% support. The couple recently made headlines by trying to settle a $2 million dollar lawsuit with the Justice Department over unpaid. Stone was for many years a lobbyist for Donald Trump on behalf of his casino business[24] and also was involved in opposing expanded casino gambling in New York State, a position that brought him into conflict with Governor George Pataki. single men." [87] While working for the Davis campaign, Warren Redlich, the Libertarian nominee for Governor, alleged that Stone collaborated with a group entitled "People for a Safer New York" to send a flyer labeling Redlich a "sexual predator" and "sick, twisted pervert" on the basis of a blog post Redlich had made in 2008. Nydia is six years older than her husband, Stone. [211] On April 30, ABC News reported that they had learned through sources that the Federal Bureau of Prisons planned to delay Stone's surrender date by at least 30 days due to concerns relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. Nevertheless, Roger had to resign from his post as a consultant on Senator Bob Dole's campaign for president. CRIMINAL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 1:19-cr-00018-ABJ-1. At the time, Stone claimed the ad was a fake, but he admitted years later that it was real. In the weeks afterwards he pressured the Trump administration for a pardon of all Members of Congress who supported overturning the 2020 election, including Ted Cruz, Josh Hawley, Jim Jordan, and Matt Gaetz. In 2017, she made an appearance as herself on a documentary on her husband's life titled 'Get Me Roger Stone'. https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/nydia-stone-42201.php. Around the time Stone worked for Bob Dole, I was there. "Roger's a good guy," Trump said. Later, she was able to bag several photography assignments for reporting as well. [230][33][231], On December 23, 2020, President Trump issued a full pardon to Stone. Bernard Spitzer hired a private detective agency that traced the call to the phone of Roger Stone's wife. Updated 12:38 PM EST, Thu February 20, 2020 Roger Stone, a longtime Republican campaign adviser and confidant of US President Donald Trump, was sentenced to 40 months in prison on Thursday.. Stone was sentenced 40 months in prison. ADVERTISEMENT Later in 2008, 'The New Yorker' published an article on Stone titled 'The Dirty Trickster' where Stone reportedly admitted the ads were posted by him and his wife and the reason why he had denied it at the time was his . In 1996, he was the Republican Party's candidate for the presidency. As U.S. attorney, Liu had overseen some ancillary cases referred by the Mueller investigation including the Stone prosecution, as well as a politically charged case involving former FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe, until attorney general Barr replaced her with his close advisor Shea in January 2020. The tweet linked to a Stripes article with the headling, Two more associates of Roger Stone testify before Mueller grand jury. Nydia accompanied the link with the words, The truth about my husband #RogerStone finally coming out!, Roger, Nydia and Adria Stone celebrating a great week! Nydia was born on May 8, 1946 in Cuba. Often criticized for playing dirty political tricks, the couple was identified by some to be Lucy Ramirez and the 'unknown man' with the envelope in connection to the Bill Burkett memo in March 2004. [187] Around midnight, Trump characterized the sentencing recommendation as "horrible and very unfair situation" in tweeted, "Cannot allow this miscarriage of justice! [207] Stone again requested a new trial on February 14, after the jury foreperson of his trial publicly voiced support for the four prosecutors who withdrew from the Stone case. "[4], Stone does not wear socks a fact that Nancy Reagan brought to her husband's attention during his 1980 presidential campaign. He would later work for Bob Dole and on Ronald Reagan's presidential campaign. Nixon's people were obsessed with intelligence. [50], After Nixon won the 1972 presidential election, Stone worked for the administration in the Office of Economic Opportunity. [132], According to The Times of Israel, Roger Stone "was in contact with one or more apparently well-connected Israelis at the height of the 2016 US presidential campaign, one of whom warned Stone that Trump was "going to be defeated unless we intervene" and promised "we have critical intell[sic]." In 1980, after their key roles in the Reagan campaign, Stone and Manafort decided to go into business together, with partner Charlie Black, creating a political consulting and lobbying firm to cash in on their relationships within the new administration. . [75], In that election a blogger accused Stone of responsibility for the KerrySpecter campaign materials which were circulated in Pennsylvania. [139][134][138] Stone ultimately named Randy Credico, who had interviewed both Assange and Stone for a radio show, as his intermediary with Assange. [23], Stone's political career began in earnest on the 1972 Nixon campaign, with activities such as contributing money to a possible rival of Nixon in the name of the Young Socialist Alliance and then slipping the receipt to the Manchester Union-Leader. Such is the life of Roger Stone, political operative, Nixon-era dirty trickster, professional lord of mischief. Nydia Stone was born as Nydia Bertran on May 8, 1946 in Cuba. [25] Stone first suggested Trump run for President in early 1998 while Stone was Trump's casino business lobbyist in Washington. [199] Representatives Jerrold Nadler and Carolyn B. Maloney, who chair two House committees, said that "No other president has exercised the clemency power for such a patently personal and self-serving purpose" and said that they would investigate whether Stone's commutation was a reward for protecting Trump. [206], On February 12, Judge Amy Berman Jackson denied Stone's motion for a new trial. Longtime Donald Trump political adviser Roger Stone is drawing upon his self-professed expertise as a group . A post shared by Nydia Bertran Stone (@nydia_b_stone) on Nov 25, 2017 at 8:26pm PST, In 1996, Roger Stone was working as a consultant on Senator Bob Doles presidential campaign. I believe where there is smoke there is fire. "[33] Within Trump's circle, Fox News commentator Tucker Carlson, Trump aide Larry Kudlow, and Republican congressman Matt Gaetz urged Trump to grant clemency to Stone,[33] as did Republican Senator Lindsey Graham. Bob Dole married his first wife, Phyllis Holden, in 1948. As a political strategist and adviser, he has influenced several political campaigns in the United States of America. [71], During the 2004 presidential campaign, Stone was an advisor (apparently unpaid) to Al Sharpton, a candidate in the Democratic primaries. [4] Fashion stories have been written about him in GQ and Penthouse. [28][29][30], On January 25, 2019, Stone was arrested at his Fort Lauderdale, Florida, home in connection with Robert Mueller's Special Counsel investigation and charged in an indictment with witness tampering, obstructing an official proceeding, and five counts of making false statements. [citation needed], During the 2004 general election, Stone was accused by then-DNC Chairman Terry McAuliffe of forging the Killian memos that led CBS News to report that President Bush had not fulfilled his service obligations while enlisted in the Texas Air National Guard. [9]:124, During the 1980s, BMSK became a top lobbying firm by leveraging its White House connections to attract high-paying clients, including U.S. corporations and trade associations, as well as foreign governments. [105][106] Erik Wemple, media writer for The Washington Post, described Stone's tweets as "nasty" and "bigoted". [162][163], On July 3, 2018, U.S. District Judge Ellen Huvelle dismissed a lawsuit brought by political activist group Protect Democracy, alleging that Trump's campaign and Stone conspired with Russia and WikiLeaks to publish hacked Democratic National Committee emails during the 2016 presidential election race. The pair got married in 1992. "[135] Stone has denied having any advance knowledge of the Podesta email hack or any connection to Russian intelligence, stating that his earlier tweet was referring to reports of the Podesta Group's own ties to Russia. [222][223], Other Trump advisors, including chief of staff Mark Meadows, son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner, and White House Counsel Pat A. Cipollone were concerned about granting clemency to Stone,[33] viewing a grant of clemency as a political liability for Trump. [214] On June 27, Judge Jackson rescheduled Stone's surrender date as July 14,[215][216][217] but also ordered him to immediately begin serving time in home confinement before reporting to prison. Stone dislikes single-vent jackets (describing them as the sign of a "heathen"), saying he owns 100 silver-colored neckties and has 100 suits in storage. 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