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Washington mdash; President Trump s former campaign adviser, Roger Stone, was found guilty by a jury on Friday of all seven charges that he faced. He was charged with lying to Congress, witness tampering and obstruction.Stone faces up to stanley botella 50 years in prison mdash; the witness tampering charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years, while the maximum for each of the other six charges is five years.The prosecution portrayed him as a liar trying to protec stanley cup t himself and help then-candidate Donald Trump win the 2016 presidential race at any cost. Roger Stone does not get to pick and choose which facts he thinks are important and lie about the rest of them, said prosecutor Jonathan Kravis in the closing arguments of the trial that ended a week earlier than expected. Stone was accused of collaborating withWikiLeaksto release Democrats emails that were hacked by Russia in order to damage Hillary Clinton, Mr. Trump s 2016 opponent mdash; and of lying about it. He was also found guilty of tampering with a witness, radio personality Randy Credico, pressing him not to cooperate with a congressional investigation that involved Stone. Prosecutors presented evidence throughout the trial that Stone tried to get information from WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, specifically asking for details about stanley cup the hacked emails that WikiLeaks published in order to influence the 2016 election. The defense team tried to convince the jury that Stone lacked Qzty Obama tightens oil sanctions on Iran
President Bush is expected to address motorists concerns about high gas prices and push for an overhaul of the Social Security system during what will be his sixth news conference since his November re-election.White House press secretary Scott McClellan said the 8:30 p.m. EDT Thursday news conference is timed to coincide with the end of administration officials nationwide tour to convince Americans that the nation s retirement system needs to be revamped. CBSNews will provide a live Webcast of the news conference scheduled to begin at 8:30 p.m. EDT Thursday. McClellan said Mr. Bush will use a 10 to 15-minute long opening stateme stanley becher nt to talk in more specific ways about his ideas for achieving a bipartisan solution to Social Security s future solvency problems.A CBS News tally shows this will be the fourth prime time news conference of the Bush presidency. It is the 18th formal solo White House news conference the president has held. This is an important period in the national debate over strengthening Social Security, McClellan said. We re in a new phase of stepped-up legislat stanley tumbler ive activity. The 60 cities in 60 days tour ends this Sunday. We ve been out across the country educating the Ame stanley website rican people about the problems facing Social Security. The White House and Mr. Bush s Republican allies in Congress have been struggling for weeks to advance legislation that meets the two goals Mr. Bush has set: placing the program on a stable fina