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Steve Bannon Pleads Guilty To Border Wall Fraud Charge In Deal To Avoid Jail Time
Steve Bannon, the podcaster and former chief strategist to Donald Trump, has pleaded guilty to a fraud charge as part of a plea deal to avoid jail time. Bannon faced New York state charges of scheming to defraud donors via the non profit We Build The Wall Inc., which raised money to build a wall […]
Former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon arriving outside the federal correctional institution, in Danbury, CT in JulyYUKI IWAMURA/AFP via Getty Images Steve Bannon, the podcaster and former chief strategist to Donald Trump, has pleaded guilty to a fraud charge as part of a plea deal to avoid jail time. Bannon previously faced federal charges over the fundraising non profit, but was pardoned by Donald Trump as he left office at the end of his first term. Bannon served a four-month prison sentence last year for contempt of Congress, after he refused to comply with a congressional subpoena related to the January 6th investigation.
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