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US judge orders ex-Trump adviser Steve Bannon to report to prison by July 1

'There's not a prison built or a jail built that will ever shut me up,' says Steve Bannon, a former adviser to ex-US President Donald Trump [Nathan Howard/Reuters]

A federal judge in the United States has ordered Steve Bannon, a former top adviser to ex-President Donald Trump, to report to prison by July 1 to serve his four-month sentence for contempt of Congress.

US District Judge Carl Nichols’s order on Thursday came after a federal appeals court last month rejected Bannon’s bid to overturn his conviction.

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