Judge in Roger Stone case tells him to stop acting like he's on a book tour

Roger Stone.
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The judge in the Roger Stone case would very much like him to stop doing so many radio and TV interviews.

Judge Amy Berman Jackson, who is considering issuing a gag order, told Stone in court Friday that he should avoid acting like he's currently on "a book tour" and shouldn't be making his case "on the talk show circuit," CNN reports. “This is a criminal proceeding and not a public relations campaign,” she reminded him.

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Brendan Morrow

Brendan worked as a culture writer at The Week from 2018 to 2023, covering the entertainment industry, including film reviews, television recaps, awards season, the box office, major movie franchises and Hollywood gossip. He has written about film and television for outlets including Bloody Disgusting, Showbiz Cheat Sheet, Heavy and The Celebrity Cafe.