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Steve Bannon's Delayed Prison Sentence a 'Miscarriage of Justice': Attorney: Bannon has avoided prison time for the same conviction that Peter Navarro ...
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What's Next For Hunter Biden | Opinion: The House should continue to proceed meticulously and deliberately with its investigation, regardless of Hunter's antics.
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What's Next For Hunter Biden | Opinion
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Steve Bannon Issues Threat to Trump's Former Attorney General Bill Barr: Barr said this week that Trump is "very exposed" in the Department of Justice's probe in ...
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Steve Bannon Issues Threat to Trump's Former Attorney General Bill Barr
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Chinese businessman and Bannon business partner arrested in $1 billion fraud conspiracy
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Quick Glance: Chinese Business Tycoon Arrested in $1 Billion Fraud Conspiracy
  • The self-exiled businessman was arrested in New York on charges of overseeing a billion-dollar fraud conspiracy.

  • Guo Wengui was expected to appear in court on Wednesday.

  • Law enforcement also seized assets purchased with proceeds of the alleged fraud.

  • The SEC also brought civil charges against Guo for committing multiple frauds since April 2020.
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Government says former Trump advisor Steve Bannon should get 6-month sentence: The Justice Department is arguing that Steve Bannon should serve six months in ...
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Quick Glance: Steve Bannon: The US wants a 6-month sentence for the former Trump adviser
  • 1:00 Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon is facing fresh charges in connection with border wall funding.

  • The allegations stem from a federal case in which Bannon was indicted in 2020 for his role in what prosecutors said was an attempt to financially gain from a charity that would privately build the southern border wall - on September 8, 2022.

  • 2:28Steve Bannon reacts after being found guilty of contempt of Congress.
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Justice Dept.: Navarro contempt trial should be timed to aid Jan. 6 committee: Speed is important, assistant U.S. attorney Raymond Hulser said ...
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Steve Bannon Sentenced to 4 Months in Prison for Contempt of Congress: Stephen Bannon was found guilty of two counts of contempt of Congress this summer for ...
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Steve Bannon Sentenced to 4 Months in Prison for Contempt of Congress
Quick Glance: Steve Bannon Sentenced to Four Months in Prison for Contempt of Congress
  • They went on to say that "a person could have shown no greater contempt than the Defendant did in his defiance of the Committee's subpoena."

  • Bannon was found guilty of two charges of contempt of Congress in July, after being accused in November for refusing to comply with a subpoena issued by the committee on January 6.

  • "What Trump's gonna do, is he's going to declare victory," Bannon told a gathering of associates before the election.

  • It goes without saying that the committee would have preferred to hear from Bannon under oath.
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The Department of Justice wants Steve Bannon behind bars.

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Steve Bannon Faces up to Two Years In Prison as He Awaits Sentencing: The former Trump White House strategist was found guilty in July of two counts of criminal ...
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Steve Bannon Faces up to Two Years In Prison as He Awaits Sentencing
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Steve Bannon Says Bolsonaro Can't Concede As He Rails Against Biden and CIA: The far-right Brazil president lost the country's election to Luiz Inácio Lula da ...
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Steve Bannon Says Bolsonaro Can't Concede As He Rails Against Biden and ...
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Hours After Sentencing, Steve Bannon Predicts Merrick Garland Impeachment: House Republicans have signaled they are sympathetic toward Bannon and would target ...
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Hours After Sentencing, Steve Bannon Predicts Merrick Garland Impeachment
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US Justice Department calls for six months in jail for Steve Bannon: In addition, the far-right former chief strategist of Trump is to be fined $200 ...
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US Justice Department calls for six months in jail for Steve Bannon
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Tucker Carlson Sucks Up to Steve Bannon After Sentencing: ‘You’re a Brave Man’: The Trump ally will be locked up for four months (pending an appeal) for ignoring ...
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Trump 'Criming in the Harsh Light of Day,' Kirschner Calls for Indictment: Kirschner expressed frustration Friday over the numerous investigations into Trump's ...
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Trump 'Criming in the Harsh Light of Day,' Kirschner Calls for Indictment
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Feds call out Steve Bannon for courthouse press conferences during trial: Prosecutors made sure a federal judge knew about Steve Bannon's press conferences ...
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Feds call out Steve Bannon for courthouse press conferences during trial
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Steve Bannon's unlikely criminal trial: First of its kind in almost 40 years: No one has been prosecuted for contempt of Congress since 1983. But Steve Bannon ...
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Quick Glance: A US prosecution witness will testify that Steve Bannon disobeyed a subpoena.
  • Federal prosecutors are likely to resume questioning witness Kristin Amerling, who told the jury on Tuesday that Bannon missed two major deadlines in October 2021 to deliver documents and testimony. Amerling is the chief counsel to the Democratic-led House of Representatives select committee.

  • Meanwhile, Bannon's attorney, Evan Corcoran, told the jury in his opening statement that his client was not guilty of the allegations.

  • Steve Bannon appears in court in Washington at 2:00 p.m. on a charge of contempt of Congress.

  • 1:40As the committee prepares for the next hearing on January 6, Steve Bannon's contempt of Congress trial begins.
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Judge rejects Bannon’s bid to delay trial and his executive privilege claim: The former Trump adviser offered to testify before the Jan. 6 House committee days ...
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Judge rejects Bannon’s bid to delay trial and his executive privilege ...
Quick Glance: Trump Never Used Executive Privilege Against Steve Bannon Subpoena: Department of Justice
  • The Department of Justice (DoJ) has stated that Donald Trump never cited executive privilege in the case of Steve Bannon, and that the former White House adviser's apparent willingness to testify before the committee on January 6 is only a "last-ditch attempt" to dodge accountability.

  • Bannon, who is accused with contempt of Congress for ignoring a subpoena issued by the panel investigating the insurgency, is reportedly claimed to be ready to testify at a public hearing after pledging to waive executive privilege.

  • The lawyers for Trump and Bannon have been contacted for comment.
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Prosecutors Say Steve Bannon Should Still Face Trial: Government says former Trump adviser’s new willingness to testify to Jan. 6 committee has no bearing on his ...
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Prosecutors Say Steve Bannon Should Still Face Trial
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The Trump Enablers Truly in Contempt of Congress: Unlike those involved in the January 6 coup attempt who refuse to testify, my communist grandfather respected ...
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The Trump Enablers Truly in Contempt of Congress
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What to expect from the next set of Jan. 6 committee hearings: After a flurry of hearings, the Jan. 6 committee is taking a step back to examine new evidence ...
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What to expect from the next set of Jan. 6 committee hearings
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Bannon's offer to testify to House January 6 panel backfired at trial: Prosecutors used Steve Bannon's recent offer to testify before the House January 6 panel ...
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Bannon's offer to testify to House January 6 panel backfired at trial
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Federal judge again denies Steve Bannon bid to delay his trial next week: U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols said in court Thursday that he was confident a fair ...
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Federal judge again denies Steve Bannon bid to delay his trial next week
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Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon faces trial for contempt of Congress: Steve Bannon is the first member of former President Trump’s inner circle to go on trial ...
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Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon faces trial for contempt of Congress
Quick Glance: The jury selection process for ex-Trump aide Steve Bannon has begun.
  • Trump has often invoked executive privilege — despite the fact that he is a past president, not the current one — to prevent witness testimony and the release of White House papers.

  • The committee also observed that Trump ousted Bannon from the White House in 2017, therefore Bannon was a private person when he advised the president in the run-up to the violence.

  • Even if it does, Howard believes that claiming executive privilege prevented Bannon from participating earlier will be difficult because Bannon refused to answer the subpoena.

  • "You have to show up to invoke the privilege claim."
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Steve Bannon will not testify or call any defense witness at his trial: Steve Bannon's lawyers have protested that pre-trial rulings have handcuffed their ...
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Steve Bannon will not testify or call any defense witness at his trial
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DOJ says that Bannon has 'barely been mentioned' in Jan 6 hearings: "The Defendant's motion gives the false impression ... that all of the Committee's hearings ...
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DOJ says that Bannon has 'barely been mentioned' in Jan 6 hearings
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What to expect with upcoming Jan. 6 hearings and legislative actions: The congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S ...
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What to expect with upcoming Jan. 6 hearings and legislative actions
Quick Glance: Steve Bannon to Testify Before a House Committee on January 6, After Trump Waives Executive Privilege
  • Former White House adviser Steve Bannon has agreed to cooperate and testify before the committee on January 6.

  • Bannon, who has been charged with contempt of Congress for refusing to testify, will now address the committee in what he hopes will be a public session.

  • "While Mr. Bannon has been steadfast in his convictions, circumstances have now changed," Bannon attorney Bob Costello wrote to the committee on January 6. "Mr."

  • On CNN Sunday morning, Democratic Representative Zoe Lofgren stated that the committee expects to hear from Bannon.
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Steve Bannon Asks DOJ Why Mark Meadows Not Prosecuted Over Jan. 6 Probe: Bannon believes the reasons why the former White House chief of staff was not also ...
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Steve Bannon Asks DOJ Why Mark Meadows Not Prosecuted Over Jan. 6 Probe
Quick Glance: Storming the Capitol: Donald Trump was aware of armed demonstrators, according to a staffer
  • According to a White House aide, then-US President Donald Trump and his friends were made aware of the possibility of violence on January 6, 2021.

  • Cassidy Hutchinson testified at a public hearing of the Investigative Committee on the Storming of the Capitol that Trump was aware of firearms in the audience before addressing his supporters that day.

  • Hutchinson said White House counsel Pat Cipollone had instructed her as early as January 3 to lobby Meadows to avoid a protest.

  • Hutchinson said he was furious when his top Secret Service protection told him he couldn't attend the convention due to security concerns.
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Judge asks DOJ to explain whether Meadows is immune from House Jan. 6 subpoena: A federal judge on Friday asked the Justice Department to explain its view on ...
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Judge asks DOJ to explain whether Meadows is immune from House Jan ...