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Steve Bannon’s Contempt Of Congress Conviction Upheld By Appeals Court
The former Trump adviser was sentenced to four months in jail.
The appeals court decision, made by appointees of Joe Biden, Donald Trump and Barack Obama, was unanimous. The judges rejected Bannon’s defense — that he was relying on the advice of counsel in ignoring a subpoena from the January 6th Committee. The judges also cited reports that Bannon “participated in discussions in late 2020 and early 2021 about efforts to overturn the 2020 election results.”
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