constantly planning violence within nypd officer and other militia groups. now, nbc news has not independently confirmed this reporting or that audio, and roger stone denies the reporting, he claims the tape isn't a. i. generated deepfake. but these comments are not out of line with what we have heard from roger stone before. here's video played by the january 6th committee, again, of roger stone before the 2020 election. >> i said [bleep] right to the violence. there's no point. we'll have to start smashing pumpkins, if you know what i mean. >> let's get right to the violence, we have to start smashing pumpkins, if you know what i mean. roger stone claims that video was also a deepfake. but again, we do know that mr. stone was actively in communication with the pro trump militia group, the oath keepers, around that time. here he is on january 5th, the day before the attack on our capitol, being ferried around