Trump ally Steve Bannon faces sentencing for contempt Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, is scheduled to be sentenced Friday in federal court in Washington The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2022
Steve Bannon sentenced to prison on contempt of Congress charges - Roll Call A federal judge sentenced Steve Bannon to four months in prison Friday for refusing to comply with a subpoena from a House committee. Roll Call · Oct 21, 2022
Steve Bannon sentenced to 4 months in prison for flouting House Jan. 6 panel A judge has sentenced the former Trump political adviser to four months incarceration and a $6,500 fine for criminal contempt of Congress. WEKU · Oct 21, 2022
Steve Bannon expected to appeal contempt of Congress conviction Appeal to contend ex-Trump strategist should’ve been allowed at trial to argue he defied Capitol attack subpoena on advice of lawyers The Guardian - US · Oct 20, 2022
I quit Netflix, bought an aerial and went back to free TV. Was it worth the savings? After years paying for streaming services, Drew Millard spent a week with the alternatives – including Bill O’Reilly and a big dose of Frasier The Guardian - US · Oct 20, 2022
How the far right borrowed its online moves from gamers There's a direct line from 2014's Gamergate controversy to today's toxic online partisanship, a leading researcher argues. Axios · Oct 20, 2022
Editorial: Bannon deserves jail for contempt, and it would be a useful example to Trump Of all the ominous trends that have been normalized in the Trump era, nose-thumbing at congressional subpoenas is among the most disturbing. Congressional subpoena power is there for a reason, and ignoring such orders to provide records or testimony undermines not just the investigation at hand but the very concept… St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Oct 20, 2022
Editorial: As Election Day nears, Jan. 6 committee hearing serves as a reminder that democracy is on the ballot The House select committee’s ninth and likely final hearing involving the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol cemented the case that former President Donald Trump and his supporters plotted a coup. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 20, 2022
Robin Abcarian: Steve Bannon discovers the hard way that defying Congress is no joke Man, it's almost enough to restore your faith in America. Los Angeles Times · Oct 20, 2022
Inside Steve Bannon’s ‘disturbing’ quest to radically rewrite the US constitution By taking over state legislatures, Republicans hope to pass conservative amendments that cannot be electorally challenged The Guardian - US · Oct 19, 2022
Trump news – live: Trump gave Bob Woodward Kim Jong-un letters as Jan 6 probe targets Secret Service testimony Former president allowed veteran reporter to read letters from North Korean leader The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2022
Editorial: Criminal evidence abounds against Trump. He must be held accountable The final Jan. 6 insurrection committee hearing last Thursday presented what, in any other historical context, would have been a series of major bombshells. But in this shell-shocked nation, numbed by years of daily Trumpian outrages, the idea of a president and his advisers colluding to organize a violent coup… St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Oct 18, 2022
Trump news – live: Steve Bannon faces jail sentence as Trump’s exorbitant Secret Service hotel charges exposed Former advisor is one of several who refused to testify to Capitol riot investigation The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2022
Justice Department requests prison sentence for Steve Bannon WASHINGTON — The Justice Department recommended a sentence of six months in prison and a $200,000 fine for Steve Bannon on charges that he defied a subpoena from the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Tribune News Service · Oct 17, 2022
Al Jazeera · Oct 17, 2022 US urges six-month sentence for former Trump adviser Steve Bannon US Department of Justice says Bannon pursued ‘bad-faith strategy’ in refusing to comply with January 6 panel subpoena.
WEKU · Oct 17, 2022 DOJ calls for six-month sentence for Trump ally Steve Bannon The Justice Department said in a court filing it wants to see the former Trump adviser sentenced to six months in prison for not complying with the Jan. 6 committee's investigation.
Salon · Oct 17, 2022 DOJ wants 6 months in prison for Bannon Bannon tried to get immunity by cooperating with Jan. 6 committee. They didn't believe him
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2022 Government says Steve Bannon should get 6-month sentence The Justice Department is arguing that Steve Bannon should serve six months in prison and pay a $200,000 fine for defying a congressional subpoena from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2022 Steve Bannon deserves six-month sentence for ‘defiance and contempt’, says DOJ Prosecutors are asking for the longest custodial term recommended in US sentencing guidelines, while Mr Bannon’s attorneys want him sentenced to probation
The Guardian - US · Oct 17, 2022 Steve Bannon: justice department urges six-month prison term in contempt case Former Trump strategist found guilty of criminal contempt of Congress for ignoring subpoena from Capitol attack committee
Axios · Oct 17, 2022 DOJ seeks 6 months in prison and $200,000 fine for Steve Bannon "From the moment that the Defendant, Stephen K. Bannon, accepted service of a subpoena from the House Select Committee."
Roll Call · Oct 17, 2022 Justice Department requests prison sentence for Steve Bannon - Roll Call The government seeks a sentence of six months in prison and a $200,000 fine for Steve Bannon on charges of defying a congressional subpoena.
The Guardian - US · Oct 14, 2022 Kimmel: ‘The case against Trump is as obvious as an episode of Scooby-Doo’ Late-night hosts discuss the 10th and potentially final House committee hearing on January 6 and look back on ‘season one’ of the investigation
The Guardian - US · Oct 14, 2022 The January 6 panel makes it clear: American democracy needs accountability Slavery and civil war tested us 160 years ago. Again, we are being tested. Midterms are less than a month away
Salon · Oct 14, 2022 "Media literacy": The new "fake news"? We definitely need media literacy education — but not if it's defined by Big Tech and the national security state