Lawyers defending Stone filed a motion Saturday seeking to remove Judge Amy Berman Jackson from the case.
Lawyers defending Stone, a longtime associate of President Donald Trump, filed a motion Saturday seeking to remove Jackson from the case, arguing that she demonstrated her bias against their client through remarks made regarding the jurors sitting on the trial. Their court documents were filed days after Stone was sentenced to three years in prison on Thursday.
document read."It is alleged that a juror misled the Court regarding her ability to be unbiased and fair and the juror attempted to cover up evidence that would directly contradict her false claims of impartiality." "The defense does not argue that the jurors did not 'serve...
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