This article has direct quotes from POTUS in 2006 pertaining to Roger Stone.
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2008/06/02/the-dirty-trickster
CNN was there because Mueller had the GJ on Thursday and knowing he was next in line after Corsi and that indictments tend to come out the next day he probably called his Mossad buddies at CNN on himself. Fuck Roger Stone.