Don't Miss Any Side.
Published loading...Updated

Former Trump aide Steve Bannon begins four-month prison sentence for contempt of Congress

  • Steve Bannon, former Trump strategist, starting a 4-month prison sentence in Danbury, Connecticut for defying a congressional subpoena, becoming the second ex-Trump aide jailed for contempt of Congress.
  • Bannon's refusal to comply with a subpoena from the House investigation on the January 6 Capitol attack led to his conviction for contempt of Congress in 2022.
  • Bannon, who entered prison in Danbury, believed he was 'above the law' when he ignored the subpoena, according to federal prosecutors.
Insights by Ground AI
Does this summary seem wrong?

226 Articles

All
Left
39
Center
87
Right
40

Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon enters federal US prison to serve a four-month sentence for obstructing the parliamentary investigation into the January 6, 2021 Capitol attack. A photographer from AFP confirmed. "I am proud to go to jail today... if that's what it takes to stand up to Joe Biden," said the influential figure of the ultraconservative movement before entering Danbury prison in Connecticut, northeastern United States, describing h…

·Washington, United States
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 52% of the sources are Center
52% Center
Factuality

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Forbes broke the news in United States on Monday, July 1, 2024.
Sources are mostly out of (0)