Former adviser to trump admitted in correspondence with the hacker Guccifer 2.0
MOSCOW, 11 Mar — RIA Novosti. A former adviser to US President Donald trump, Roger stone admitted that he communicated with the hacker Guccifer 2.0, which may be responsible for the hacking resources of the democratic party. Stone stressed that the conversation was “innocent”, reports the Washington Times.
“They (talks — ed.) was so fleeting, short and trivial that I’ve forgotten about it”, — quotes the edition the statement of the stone. Reportedly, the politician was in correspondence with a famous hacker through his microblog Twitter.
In August stone published an article on the portal Breitbart, which appealed to the ex-presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, noting that the hacking resources of the Democratic party stood Guccifer 2.0 and not the Russian hackers.
According to copies of the correspondence, seen by the newspaper, the stone wrote the hacker that “glad” to restore his account after the temporary ban. Hacker, in turn, thanked the former Advisor for his responses and writing articles about him.
“Wow! Thank you for your answers and thanks for the article about me” — the newspaper quoted a private message Guccifer 2.0, addressed to stone.