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Roger Stone Accuses Bannon of Epstein Ties, Feud Escalates

2/12/2026

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Roger Stone, a political adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, escalates his feud with Steve Bannon, accusing him of a relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Stone claims Bannon advised Epstein on managing his past and used sulfuric acid.
Epstein files release intensifies the feud by revealing Bannon's communications with Epstein.
Grace Chong defended Bannon, mocking Stone's age and legal troubles.
Conservatives criticized Bannon with accusations of fraud and misconduct.

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Roger Stone, a political adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, escalates his feud with Steve Bannon, accusing him of a relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Stone claims Bannon advised Epstein on managing his past and used sulfuric acid.
Epstein files release intensifies the feud by revealing Bannon's communications with Epstein.
Grace Chong defended Bannon, mocking Stone's age and legal troubles.
Conservatives criticized Bannon with accusations of fraud and misconduct.