Judge warns against Bannon trial becoming ‘political circus’

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Bannon was indicted in November on a pair of contempt of Congress charges. Prosecutors object to the defense team's apparent effort to inject politics into the case. On Tuesday, Bannon sharply disparaged the House January 6 committee for sending a staff member rather than a lawmaker to testify at his trial.

3 months ago·Washington, United States

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Judge warns against 'political circus' in Trump ex-adviser Bannon's trial

The judge in the criminal trial of Steve Bannon, Donald Trump's prominent former presidential adviser, told defense lawyers on Wednesday not to turn the case into a "political circus" as they prepared to cross-examine a lawyer for the U.S. congressional panel whose subpoena he defied last year.

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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CTV News

Judge warns against 'political circus' in Trump ex-adviser Bannon's trial

The judge in the criminal trial of Steve Bannon, Donald Trump's prominent former presidential adviser, told defence lawyers on Wednesday not to turn the case into a 'political circus' as they prepared to cross-examine a lawyer for the U.S. congressional panel whose subpoena he defied last year.

3 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Hindu

Judge warns against 'political circus' in Trump ex-adviser Bannon's trial

Steve Bannon has pleaded not guilty to two misdemeanor counts of contempt of Congress

3 months ago·India

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The Independent

Judge warns Bannon lawyers against turning Jan 6 trial into ‘circus’

Follow live for latest news and updates on January 6 hearings in Congress

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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USA Today

Feds rest in Steve Bannon contempt case. Jan. 6 committee repeatedly warned of possible prosecution

Donald Trump ally Steve Bannon faces contempt charges for defying a House Jan. 6 committee subpoena. Bannon talked to Trump the day before the attack.

3 months ago·United States

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Washington Times

Judge in Bannon’s case vows to keep trial from becoming ‘political circus’

The federal judge overseeing Stephen K. Bannon’s criminal contempt of Congress case warned that he would not allow the trial to devolve into a “political circus” as the trial against the former Trump adviser entered its third day on Wednesday.

3 months ago·Washington, United States

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