Steve Bannon Ordered to Prison by July 1 for Contempt of Congress

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Steve Bannon Ordered to Prison by July 1 for Contempt of Congress
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Former Trump aide Steve Bannon has been ordered by a federal judge to report to jail by July 1 to serve a four-month sentence for contempt of Congress. This follows a unanimous ruling by a federal appeals court upholding his conviction for failing to comply with a subpoena from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. Bannon's lawyer argued against the decision, indicating plans to appeal to the Supreme Court, although the chances of success are slim.

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