Stone Still a Convicted Felon, Mueller Writes In Washington Post
- Former special counsel pens article after Stone’s commutation
- Defends Russia investigation from claims of improper motives
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Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller on Saturday defended the investigation into Russian election interference and said Roger Stone “remains a convicted felon, and rightly so.”
The rare public comments by Mueller came a day after President Donald Trump commuted the 40-month sentence handed down to Stone, days before the long-time political operative and friend of the president was due to report to a federal prison.