including went witness tampering. the charges tie him to his role in the 2016 campaign, wikileaks and hacked e-mails damaging to democrats. the indictment speaks to all of it. it suggests someone at the highest levels, perhaps the candidate himself, were involved. or more than one person. however, it does so without naming names. mr. stone denies all the charges against him, it's important to point out. i want to walk through it. explain what exactly roger stone is charged with. >> simply put, he is charged with lying, trying to cover up his dealings with wikileaks when he was asked by congressional investigators about whether -- what role he had, what role members of the campaign may have had, was he communicating with anyone in the campaign about whether or not he had knowledge of what wikileaks had, any knowledge that they were going to be releasing any e-mails. it's what's in this indictment that's more important and certainly more startling is that