"[262] Stone's office in Florida has been described as a "Hall of Nixonia" with framed pictures, posters, bongs,[263] and letters associated with Nixon.[4]. Stone went on to appear on Good Morning America to claim that an investigation had revealed that a former employee of Stones, who he fired for substance abuse, had posted the ads as an act of revenge. Instagram/Roger Stone He was 98. In 1995, Stone was the president of Republican Senator Arlen Specter's campaign for the 1996 Republican Party presidential primaries. Nydia's father served as a Cuban diplomat before Fidel Castro came to power. [173] In the charging document, prosecutors alleged that after the first WikiLeaks release of hacked DNC emails in July 2016, a senior Trump campaign official was directed to contact Stone about any additional releases and determine what other damaging information WikiLeaks had regarding the Clinton campaign. [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. [23], In the 2000 presidential election, Stone served as the campaign manager for Donald Trump's aborted campaign for President in the 2000 Reform Party presidential primaries. [232], After Trump's November 2020 U.S. Presidential election loss, Stone urged followers to "fight until the bitter end". [134] Stone tweeted before the leak, "It will soon [sic] the Podesta's time in the barrel". Politician Born in Kansas #1 . [83], In February 2010, Stone became campaign manager for Kristin Davis, a madam linked with the Eliot Spitzer prostitution scandal, in her bid for the Libertarian Party nomination for governor of New York in the 2010 election. Roger Stone served as the campaign manager for Kristin Davis, the former madam who was caught up in the Eliot Spitzer prostitution scandals, run for governor in New York in 2010. 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]. [116] In December 2018, as part of a defamation settlement, Stone agreed to retract a false claim he had made during the campaign: that Guo Wengui had donated to Hillary Clinton. In addition, he worked on Ronald Reagan's campaign for president in . Nydia Stone is a Cuban-American photographer, former model, and political personality who is better known as the second wife of American political consultant, lobbyist and strategist, Roger Stone. [26] According to Nunberg, who claimed he spoke to the paper after being asked to do so by Special Counsel Robert Mueller,[26] Stone joked to him that he had taken a trip to London to personally meet with Assange, but declined to do so, had only wanted to have telephone conversations to remain undetected and did not have advance notice of the leaked emails. [49] He also hired a spy in the Humphrey campaign who became Humphrey's driver. [67], In April 1992, Time alleged that Stone was involved with the controversial Willie Horton advertisements to aid George H. W. Bush's 1988 presidential campaign, which were targeted against Democratic opponent Michael Dukakis. Sharpton denies that Stone had any influence over his campaign. [52], In 1975, Stone helped found the National Conservative Political Action Committee, a New Right organization that helped to pioneer independent expenditure political advertising. Stone had asserted that a juror was biased against him. However, her father decided to relocate the family to the US once Fidel Castro took office in 1959. Name as rendered in the 2019 federal indictment. Republican political strategist Lee Atwater joined the firm in 1985, after serving in the #2 position on Reagan-Bush 1984. "[188] The next morning a senior Justice Department official said the department would recommend a lighter sentence, adding that the decision had been made before Trump commented. [40] His ancestry includes Hungarian and Italian. He's a man for whom a term was coined for copulating with a rodent. [92], In June 2012, Stone said that he was running a super PAC in support of former New Mexico governor and Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson, whom he had met at a Reason magazine Christmas party two years earlier. [48] Magruder agreed and Stone then left college to work for the committee. Lawyer Jonathan Kravis has resigned as an assistant U.S. attorney. [36][37] On July 10, 2020, days before Stone was scheduled to report to prison, Trump commuted his sentence. [75], In that election a blogger accused Stone of responsibility for the KerrySpecter campaign materials which were circulated in Pennsylvania. [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. According to reporter Greg Palast, Stone was a key figure in organizing the so-called Brooks Brothers riot, the demonstration by Republican operatives against the recount. BMS also represented a host of high-powered corporate clients, including Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation, The Tobacco Institute and, starting in the early 1980s, Donald Trump. [71], Stone resigned from a post as a consultant to the 1996 presidential campaign for Senator Bob Dole after The National Enquirer reported that Stone had placed ads and pictures on websites and swingers' publications seeking sexual partners for himself and Nydia Bertran Stone, his second wife. His first wife name is Ann Stone Roger Stone is currently married to his second wife, Nydia Bertran. As I detail in " Cucks, Cuckolding and Campaign. Former Trump aide Sam Nunberg considers Stone his mentor during this time, and "surrogate father". Stone pleaded not guilty to his charges in federal court. I like vodka martinis with an olive, please. 1970s: Nixon campaign, Watergate and Reagan 1976, 1990s: Early work with Donald Trump, Dole 1996, 2000s: Florida recount, Killian memos, conflict with Eliot Spitzer, 20102014: Libertarian Party involvement and other political activity, 20152021: Donald Trump campaign and media commentary, 2022: Ontario, Canada political organizing, Relations with Israel before the 2016 United States elections, Relations with Wikileaks and Russia before the 2016 United States elections, Intervention by Trump and Justice Department officials, 2021 storming of the United States Capitol. . The couple were married from 1974 until 1990. Most Popular #29018. Immediately after the Access Hollywood tape was released in October 2016, Stone directed his associate Jerome Corsi to tell Julian Assange to "drop the Podesta emails immediately," which Wikileaks leaked minutes later. I want to get her a half-million votes. [73][258] In a 2007 Weekly Standard profile written by Matt Labash, Stone was described as a "lord of mischief" and the "boastful black prince of Republican sleaze". Nydia Bertran, Roger Stone's second wife, married the controversial conservative political operative in Las Vegas in 1992. They divorced in 1990. Stone. The couple married in 1992 - she later shared a lot of photos from their wedding ceremony as she had a chance to dance with Donald Trump, who was also among the guests. Bob Dole, while running for president in 1996, attends a campaign rally in Freeland, Michigan . McAuliffe cited a report in the New York Post in his accusations. "[100] Stone remained an informal adviser to and media surrogate for Trump throughout the campaign.[101][102]. He was forced to resign following a National Enquirer story that accused Stone of posting ads looking for sexual partners to join him and Nydia in the bedroom. "I am so ready. Bob Dole was elected to the House . 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. [161], In May 2018, Stone's social media consultant, Jason Sullivan, was issued grand jury subpoenas from the Special Counsel investigation. He is accused of one count of obstruction of an official proceeding, five counts of false statements and one count of witness tampering. 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Roger Stone, No. [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. They divorced in 1990.[69]. And I would note that Mr. Stone is a man who has 50 years of dirty tricks behind him. [26][27] Nearly three dozen search warrants were unsealed in April 2020 which revealed contacts between Stone and Assange, and that Stone orchestrated hundreds of fake Facebook accounts and bloggers to run a political influence scheme on social media. The picture shows the pair in the 1980s as slender and stylish with deep 1980s tans. Nydia is described as a Cuban-American in the article. Previously, between 1974 and 1990, Stone had been married to Anne. He also has two children who are Adria Stone and Scott Stone. [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. After her family moved from Cuba to the United States, Nydia Stone began working professionally as a model and posed for local advertisements and marketing campaigns. SUBSCRIBE: bit.ly/29qBUt7 About Netflix:, A post shared by Nydia Bertran Stone (@nydia_b_stone), Michigan School Teachers Admit to Making Adult Movies on the Side. "[104], In March 2016, an article in the tabloid magazine National Enquirer stated that Ted Cruz, Trump's Republican primary rival, had extramarital affairs with five women. [91], In February 2012, Stone said that he had changed his party affiliation from the Republican Party to the Libertarian Party. 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