Trump congratulates Barr on 'taking charge' of Roger Stone sentencing recommendation

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President Donald Trump speaks to reporters during the Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act signing ceremony in the Oval Office, Feb. 11, 2020.

File photo of Attorney General William Barr holding a press conference at the Department of Justice in Washington on Jan. 13, 2020. Roger Stone, former advisor to President Donald Trump, and his wife Nydia Stone arrive at the E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse, Nov. 15, 2019, in Washington, DC.

As the DOJ memo was filed with the court, the entire team of four federal prosecutors involved in Stone's case withdrew apparently in protest, capping an extraordinary sequence of events.

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