Trump ally Bannon now willing to testify before Jan 6 riot panel Bannon already faces criminal charges for defying a congressional subpoena related to the investigation. Al Jazeera · Jul 11, 2022
Monday briefing: How disregard for the law turned Uber into a global empire In today’s newsletter: What you need to know about the leak of 124,000 documents revealing inner workings of tech giant The Guardian - UK · Jul 11, 2022
Trump and Steve Bannon Waive Executive Privilege they do not Have The "waiver" opens the door for Bannon to testify before the congressional January 6 Committee. But former presidents are not entitled to executive privilege, and especially not when it comes to testimony by private citizens. Reason · Jul 10, 2022
The Loop: Djokovic defeats Kyrgios in Wimbledon final, Steve Bannon reportedly agrees to testify at January 6 hearing, first James Webb Space Telescope images not far away Get up to speed on today's headlines with The Loop. ABC News · Jul 10, 2022
Bannon agrees to testify to Jan. 6 Capitol riot investigators WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s onetime adviser Steve Bannon has agreed to testify to the House Committee investigating last year’s storming of the U.S. Capitol, after the former president waived an assertion of executive privilege. Tribune News Service · Jul 10, 2022
Bannon says he's willing to testify before Jan. 6 panel after Trump waives claims of executive privilege A federal grand jury previously indicted Bannon with contempt for his failure to comply with a subpoena from the Jan. 6 panel. Axios · Jul 10, 2022
Jan. 6 panel sets prime-time hearing on Trump, awaits Bannon The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot is returning to prime time with a Thursday evening hearing that will examine the three-hour plus stretch when Donald Trump failed to act as a mob of supporters stormed the Capitol The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2022
Bannon initiates talks with January 6 panel on testifying over Capitol attack Cooperation of former Trump strategist could provide unique insight into inner-workings of Trump’s push to overturn election The Guardian - US · Jul 10, 2022
Steve Bannon will testify before Jan 6 committee, panel member says Panel has also received new testimony from ex-White House counsel The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2022
Trump may waive executive privilege to allow Steve Bannon to testify at Jan 6 committee The move could pave the way for right-wing firebrand to give evidence The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2022
Trump considers waiving Bannon’s executive privilege claim, reports say Decision from former president would clear way for one-time adviser to testify before committee investigating Capitol attack The Guardian - US · Jul 9, 2022
Steve Bannon’s lawyer asks to be removed from contempt case because he may be a witness Former Trump White House adviser Steve Bannon goes on trial for criminal contempt of Congress next month The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2022
Steve Bannon blasts Joe Rogan and his ‘low information’ listeners after he calls Trump a danger to democracy Extremist Trump associate is disgusted by remarks from dramatically more popular podcaster The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2022
Explosive testimony piles pressure on Trump – how likely are criminal charges? The January 6 committee cannot charge Trump, but it can make criminal referrals. Here are the key legal issues at stake The Guardian - US · Jul 1, 2022
The Guardian - US · Jun 30, 2022 Republicans seek to install ‘permanent election integrity infrastructure’ across US Leading election denier promoting local groups to ‘oversee’ elections and determine if officials are ‘friend or foe’
The Times of India · Jun 30, 2022 Elon Musk's tweets echo tactics used to great effect by Donald Trump Using repetition, deflection and schoolyard taunts, Elon Musk can move markets, confound, distract and offend with a single tweet — heavily evoking the tactics of former President Donald Trump.
Tribune News Service · Jun 29, 2022 Bannon seeks Jan. 6 contempt trial delay due to panel hearings Longtime Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon asked a judge to delay his July criminal contempt trial until the fall, arguing that potential jurors could be swayed by the “media blitz” surrounding the House Jan. 6 committee’s televised hearings.
The Guardian - US · Jun 29, 2022 Tuesday’s hearing was a masterclass on the threats posed by Trump to our republic Cassidy Hutchinson may have placed Trump’s name on a federal indictment for seditious conspiracy
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 29, 2022 Doug Mastriano is sticking to his MAGA playbook in the general election for Pa. governor PHILADELPHIA — He went on the podcast hosted by former Donald Trump aide and “Stop the Steal” leader Steve Bannon.
The Guardian - US · Jun 28, 2022 ‘Things might get real, real bad’: key takeaways from latest January 6 hearing Cassidy Hutchinson, a former aide to White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, gives explosive revelations about Trump
The Guardian - US · Jun 28, 2022 January 6 committee focuses on phone calls among Trump’s children and aides Footage captured by documentary film-maker understood to show ex-president’s children privately discussing election strategies
Salon · Jun 27, 2022 Giuliani: Fox News burying my "assault" "Even if Putin got assaulted it would be on Fox," the former New York City mayor said
Salon · Jun 24, 2022 GOP test-drives plot to steal 2024 Trump allies' plot to seize local election offices just got a test drive in New Mexico
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 21, 2022 Trump lawyers contacted a top Pa. Republican every day during 2020 pressure campaign, Jan. 6 committee says PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania House Speaker Bryan Cutler received daily phone calls from former President Donald Trump’s lawyers and saw protests outside his house amid a pressure campaign to overturn the results of the state’s 2020 presidential election, he told the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 attacks.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jun 20, 2022 Editorial: On top of everything, Trump might have defrauded his own campaign donors Evidence is mounting that Donald Trump may have defrauded donors when he solicited funds to challenge the 2020 election result but then diverted donations elsewhere. If confirmed, it would hardly be the first time he has used bait-and-switch tactics to swindle and deceive those naive enough to have trusted him.