A federal appeals court on Friday upheld the criminal contempt of Congress conviction for Steve Bannon, a podcast host and former Trump White House aide who refused to testify and give documents to the now-defunct House committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER
The 20-page decision by a three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit means it is more likely that Bannon may soon face a sentence of four months in jail for his conviction.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(“has-featured-video”,”true”)})}();var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({“div”:”Brid_1647228″,”obj”:{“id”:”27789″,”width”:”1280″,”height”:”720″,”stickyDirection”:”below”,”video”:”1647228″}});
Source: washingtonexaminer.com
