Trump’s Russia ties OP-ED Aaron Blake: Trump denies he’s mysterious person in Stone indictment By Aaron Blake. Published Feb. 1, 2019. Updated Feb. 1 at 7:58 pm Roger Stone, a longtime adviser to US President Donald Trump, throws up peace signs outside court Jan. 25, 2019 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Photo by AFP On Thursday, President Trump denied ever having urged along Roger Stone’s efforts to get information from WikiLeaks. Read more here.