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Private Twitter messages obtained by <em>The Atlantic</em> show that Roger Stone, a longtime confidante and informal adviser to Trump, corresponded with WikiLeaks during the 2016 presidential campaign.
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Private Twitter messages obtained by that Roger Stone, a longtime confidante and informal adviser to President Trump, corresponded with WikiLeaks during the 2016 presidential campaign. Trump former digital adviser Brad Parscale to run his 2020 reelection campaign. Trump son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner was on Friday that questions about the presidential transition or the Trump White House. House Speaker Paul Ryan signaled he won’t support new gun-control measures, , “We shouldn’t be banning guns for law-abiding citizens.”

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