"I could see Roger flipping pretty quickly"
BY GABRIEL SHERMAN
JANUARY 25, 2019 3:15 PM
... “Roger has expected this every Friday since August,” Stone’s friend Michael Caputo, who spoke with Stone last night, told me ...
... “Trump is very worried,” a longtime Trump confidante told me. Chief among Trump’s fear is the nightmare scenario that Stone flips to avoid years in federal prison and cooperates with Robert Mueller. “I could see Roger flipping pretty quickly,” a Republican close to Trump said ...
... speculation that Stone could turn on his longtime client is supported by several factors. For one, Stone has a complicated relationship with Trump. The two met in 1979 when Stone was living at Roy Cohn’s Manhattan town house while working as a young staffer on Ronald Reagan’s presidential campaign, and it has rankled Trump that Stone is regarded as his political brain (Stone has claimed he created the “build the wall” slogan). “Stone and Trump are like an old married couple,” the Republican close to Trump explained. “Stone knows Donald isn’t loyal. He calls him ‘Mr. Ingratitude’” ...
... “Donald knows Roger wants to be a martyr,” the longtime Trump confidante said. Right now, Stone has cast himself as a victim of an overzealous prosecutor. His reckless goading of Mueller is the action of a man who seems like he wants to go to jail. “It’s good for his brand,” the confidante said. “It’s pathetic. Why didn’t he just tell the truth?” former Trump adviser and Stone protégé Sam Nunberg told me. But if given the chance to provide a John Dean moment that would ensure his place in the history books, it’s also possible Stone could recast himself as the hero of the Russia probe — while lightening his sentence ...
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Mueller's no fool and Manafort got caught trying to play both sides. Roger isn't the brain he thinks he is.
part of my campaign....as Stone...what would your next move be? 
