Roger Stone, a longtime ally of President Donald Trump, told Newsmax on Monday that his earlier treatment by the Department of Justice under President Joe Biden stands in stark contrast to how former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James have been handled by the Trump administration.
On “Finnerty,” Stone said he was subjected to harsh tactics for what he called “essentially the same crime” that Comey faced — lying to Congress — and was “dragged to the courthouse in shackles.”
“Comey and I were charged with the exact same crime, essentially lying under oath to Congress and obstructing a congressional investigation,” Stone said. “So why is it that he was allowed to turn himself in? I was dragged to the courthouse in shackles and leg irons.”
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