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Q Mr. Stone, you say in this portion of this interview with Tucker Carlson just 2 weeks ago that you got a call at the Willard hotel on January 6th which you understood to be from the Secret Service, offering to escort you to the Capitol.
Did that really happen?
A I decline to answer your question on the basis of my Fifth Amendment rights.
Q How would you have known that those individuals were from the Secret Service?
A I decline to answer your question on the basis of the constitutional protections afforded by the Fifth Amendment.
Q You also say in the video that you think you were set up. Set up by who?
A I decline to answer your question on the basis of my Fifth Amendment constitutional rights.
Q Now, as you can see, the select committee would like to ask you about these plans to march or not to the U.S. Capitol. And it would appear from text messages and public interviews and postings that you have made that you were willing to speak publicly about what you understood to be the plans to go to the U.S. Capitol on January 6th and ultimately your decision not to go to the U.S. Capitol.
Is it your intention to assert the Fifth Amendment privilege to any questions that we would ask you about your plans or not to march to the U.S. Capitol on January 6th?
A And that is correct. I assert my Fifth Amendment rights not to respond to that question or any other related question as you indicated.
Q Is it your position that the statements in the video posted to your wife's own
