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Martin Pengelly in Washington

Ex-Trump adviser must report to prison on 19 March for defying January 6 panel

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The former Trump adviser Peter Navarro departs after speaking at CPAC in Oxon Hill, Maryland, on 24 February. Photograph: Alex Brandon/AP

Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro must report to prison on 19 March to begin a four-month sentence for defying the House January 6 committee, his lawyers said.

Navarro, 74, is an economist turned trade adviser who became closely involved in attempts to overturn Donald Trump’s defeat by Joe Biden in the 2020 election, efforts that culminated in the deadly attack on Congress of 6 January 2021.

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