"Ex-Trump Official Peter Navarro Loses Appeal, Must Report to Prison"
TL;DR
Former Trump White House official Peter Navarro's appeal to delay his jail sentence for contempt of Congress charges was denied by an appeals court, and he has been ordered to report to prison by March 19. Navarro was found guilty of defying a subpoena from the House Jan. 6 committee and promoting baseless claims of voter fraud. He argued that he should stay free pending appeal, but the court disagreed, stating that his appeal was unlikely to reverse his conviction.
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- Trump adviser Peter Navarro has to report to prison, federal appeals court rules NBC News
- Appeals court rejects Peter Navarro's bid to stave off jail time POLITICO
- Appeals court denies Peter Navarro’s bid to stay out of prison The Hill
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