THE VERDICT IN THE ROGER STONE CASE, KEN DILANIAN OUTSIDE THE
CASE, KEN DILANIAN OUTSIDE THE COURTHOUSE.
COURTHOUSE. >> Reporter: ANDREA, JUDGE AMY
>> Reporter: ANDREA, JUDGE AMY BERMAN JACKSON HAS SENTENCED
BERMAN JACKSON HAS SENTENCED ROGER STONE TO 40 MONTHS IN
ROGER STONE TO 40 MONTHS IN PRISON, ABOUT THREE AND A THIRD
PRISON, ABOUT THREE AND A THIRD YEARS AND A $20,000 FINE.
YEARS AND A $20,000 FINE. 40 MONTHS IN PRISON.
40 MONTHS IN PRISON. MUCH LESS, OBVIOUSLY, THAN THE
MUCH LESS, OBVIOUSLY, THAN THE HARSHEST RECOMMENDATION OF
HARSHEST RECOMMENDATION OF PROSECUTORS, BOTH IN THEIR
PROSECUTORS, BOTH IN THEIR ORIGINAL MEMO AND IN THE
ORIGINAL MEMO AND IN THE COURTROOM TODAY.
COURTROOM TODAY. AND THE JUDGE HAD SOME VERY
AND THE JUDGE HAD SOME VERY TOUGH WORDS FOR STONE AND HIS
TOUGH WORDS FOR STONE AND HIS CONDUCT.
CONDUCT. SHE SAID THE DISMAY AND DISGUST
SHE SAID THE DISMAY AND DISGUST AT THE DEFENDANT’S BELLIGERENCE
AT THE DEFENDANT’S BELLIGERENCE SHOULD TRANSCEND PARTY.
SHOULD TRANSCEND PARTY. SHE ANSWERED IN VERY STRONG
SHE ANSWERED IN VERY STRONG TERMS, SHE SAID THE TRUTH STILL
TERMS, SHE SAID THE TRUTH STILL EXISTS, THE TRUTH STILL MATTERS.
EXISTS, THE TRUTH STILL MATTERS. ROGER STONE’S INSISTENCE THAT IT
ROGER STONE’S INSISTENCE THAT IT DOESN’T SHOULD TROUBLE EVERYONE.
DOESN’T SHOULD TROUBLE EVERYONE. BOTTOM LINE, ANDREA, 40 MONTHS
BOTTOM LINE, ANDREA, 40 MONTHS IN PRISON FOR ROGER STONE.
IN PRISON FOR ROGER STONE. HE DID NOT ADDRESS THE COURT AT
HE DID NOT ADDRESS THE COURT AT ALL, SO HE DIDN’T COMMENT,
ALL, SO HE DIDN’T COMMENT, DIDN’T APOLOGIZE, DIDN’T EXPLAIN
DIDN’T APOLOGIZE, DIDN’T EXPLAIN HIS CONDUCT AND DONALD TRUMP HAS
HIS CONDUCT AND DONALD TRUMP HAS SIGNALED TODAY THAT HE’S