Roger Stone Says He Will Plead Not Guilty As Crowd Chants ‘Lock Him Up’ | NBC News

Following his indictment in the Robert Mueller probe, former Trump adviser Roger Stone said he has been “falsely accused” and will plead not guilty to charges of obstruction, giving false statements and witness tampering. Stone also made clear that he stands by President Donald Trump, calling him "one of his oldest friends.”

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Roger Stone Says He Will Plead Not Guilty As Crowd Chants ‘Lock Him Up’ | NBC News

[angelabrown]

They did not break in his house, lock him up.

[justinchan]

Props to the people chanting, "Lock him up!"

[morganchallinor]

He will fold like paper soon very soon

[belleblanch]

Why all Trump friends look like vultures haha

[mareikedregger]

Well, Michael Cohen said he would take the bullet for Trump and now he is singing like a bird. Let’s wait and see when and how this one sings...

[PR]

This is basically the same speech that all the other crooks in Trumps circle gave when they got arrested, and now look at them.

[MB-pucv]

Lock Him Up....Lock that garlic head man and throw away the key.

[PEDRIBIRIS]

The last man with "guts"!!! Till when? We will see....

[adlibruj]

They are already erecting a statue for him in the middle of the Swamp.

[dawnadriana]

Awww, were widdle Roger's doggies scared? Where's my hanky? LOCK HIM UP.

[mswinters]

So much winning. Draining the swamp is sooo sweet.

[jonathanwahlin]

He's holding out hope Trump will pardon him if he doesn't cooperate with prosecutors.

[fumanchu]

Lock him up... lock traitors up... America will be great again

[donpeters]

If he and his family didn't know this was coming, he's more ignorant than I thought. Peace

[daryll]

LOCK HIM UP! Scared his dogs???? come off it!!! BOO BOO BOO BOO

[quangb]

Time in prison will wipe that stupid smile from his face and his cellmate will put a different smile on his face!

[lone]

What’s that thing he’s doing with his mouth?

[RigaRoosterMikeJohnson]

a GREAT day in the USA ! wondering if someone with the name TRUMP is next on the checklist ??

[BluBlu]

Going to have to buy a whole lot more popcorn!

[sulufest]

Breaking into his house with a SWAT team?? Lolz 😆

The FBI obviously knew that he was either a serious flight risk amd that the charges were serious enough with potential destruction of evidence to warrant (no pun intended) an early morning arrest. Also, they knocked on the door.