Steve Bannon to Plead Guilty in Border Wall Fraud Case
- Steve Bannon will plead guilty to fraud charges related to We Build the Wall, as stated by his lawyer John Carman.
- Bannon allegedly received at least $1 million from the fraudulent scheme, which falsely promised donors their contributions would be used for the wall.
- Bannon faces state charges in New York, where a presidential pardon does not apply, unlike previous federal charges.
- Bannon has already served four months in prison for defying a subpoena related to the January 6 attack investigation.
25 Articles
25 Articles
Steve Bannon Avoids Jail Time in Plea Deal
Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon will plead guilty in his border wall fraud case in New York in exchange for no prison time, according to Law 360. Bannon faced charges stemming from allegations that he promised donors that contributions to the “We Build the Wall” campaign would be used exclusively for constructing a border wall. Launched in 2018, the campaign raised over $20 million and financed the private construction of severa…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 40% of the sources are Center
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage