Roger Stone's Trial Starts This Week

Roger Stone's trial in Washington DC begins with jury selection. Stone faces charges of false statements, witness tampering, and obstruction related to his interactions with WikiLeaks during the 2016 election. He pleads not guilty, claiming no prior knowledge of the leaked emails. His defense argues political retribution, but a judge dismisses this claim. The trial, expected to last three weeks, could result in a 20-year sentence if Stone is convicted.

What charges was Roger Stone arrested for in January?

• Money laundering and bribery

• Making false statements, witness tampering, and obstruction

• Espionage and treason

• Tax evasion and fraud

What did Stone's lawyers claim in August regarding his charges?

• That Stone had no legal representation

• That Stone was a victim of political retribution

• That Stone was guilty and should plead guilty

• That Stone was cooperating with the investigation

Who took over Stone's prosecution after Mueller's investigation ended?

• The FBI

• The CIA

• The US Attorney's office in DC

• The Department of Homeland Security

How long is Roger Stone's trial expected to last?

• Three weeks

• Four weeks

• Two weeks

• One week

What is the maximum prison sentence Stone could face if found guilty?

• 20 years

• 25 years

• 10 years

• 15 years