Steve Bannon pleads guilty in border wall fraud case, avoids jail time
- Steve Bannon pleaded guilty to defrauding donors in a border wall fundraising scheme and received a three-year conditional discharge, avoiding jail time.
- The judge's ruling prohibits Bannon from directing charities or fundraising for nonprofits, according to his attorney Arthur Aidala.
- Bannon's actions in the campaign, which raised over $20 million, were described as false promises to supporters regarding funds for a U.S.-Mexico border wall.
- Bannon's lawyer, Arthur Aidala, stated that there was never any accusation that Bannon took donor money for himself.
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Steve Bannon pleads guilty in “We Build the Wall” donor fraud case
Longtime ally to President Trump, Steve Bannon, pleaded guilty Tuesday to felony fraud for helping to defraud donors who were giving money to “We Build the Wall,” an online fundraiser to build a wall at the southern U.S. border. In exchange for the guilty plea in New York criminal court, Bannon, 71, was sentenced to three years conditional discharge, and waived his right to appeal. Prosecutor Jeffrey Levinson said in a statement: “The parties ha…
Former Trump adviser Bannon pleads guilty to defrauding donors in border wall fundraising scheme
Steve Bannon, a White House adviser to US President Donald Trump during his first term, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to defrauding donors in a fundraising campaign that claimed to support the construction of a wall along the southern US border. The plea deal allows Bannon to avoid prison time under a three-year conditional charge, compared to the convictions and jail sentences awarded to several co-conspirators. The plea deal imposes several restri…
Steve Bannon Pleads Guilty in Border Wall Case and Avoids Jail Time - News Addicts
War Room host and former Chief Strategist for President Trump, Steve Bannon, pleaded guilty Tuesday in his latest lawfare case involving the WeBuildtheWall national security effort. “Steve Bannon is pleading guilty to one count of “Scheme to Defraud in the First Degree” and will receive three years of unconditional discharge,” according to Grace Chong of […] The post Steve Bannon Pleads Guilty in Border Wall Case and Avoids Jail Time appeared fi…
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