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US moves to wipe out Stephen Bannon contempt of Congress case

The Justice Department took steps Monday to unwind the contempt of Congress case against Trump ally Stephen Bannon.

Roll Call

Scott Bessent addresses explosive ‘WWE’ clash with Elon Musk in West Wing - and if he gave him a black eye

The Space X billionaire showed up to the Oval Office with a black eye in May, claiming it was from his five-year-old son

The Independent UK

Shared Grievances: Trump Temporarily Reunited His MAGA Base Despite Uproar Over Epstein Files

From distrust of mainstream media, to disdain for the Murdoch family, Trump was able to rally his base over what seemed like an issue of deep divide.

Latin Times

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D.C. Circuit Denies Stephen Bannon's Appeal of Contempt of Congress Conviction

A unanimous panel finds Bannon's arguments foreclosed by controlling precedent.

Reason

Steve Bannon loses his appeal of his contempt of Congress conviction

A three-judge panel upheld the former Trump adviser's conviction for criminal contempt of Congress. The case is related to Bannon's refusal to cooperate with a House panel probe of the Jan. 6 riot.

WEKU

Blinken avoids contempt vote for second time in Afghanistan probe - Roll Call

Secretary of State Antony Blinken avoided a House Foreign Affairs panel vote Thursday on whether he was in contempt of Congress.

Roll Call

Prosecutors seek 6-month prison sentence for Navarro - Roll Call

Prosecutors asked a judge to sentence former Trump adviser Peter Navarro to 6 months in prison on two counts of contempt of Congress.

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Jan. 6 committee shows Congress can’t enforce subpoenas alone

WASHINGTON — The House Jan. 6 select committee spent nearly a year trying to get former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows to testify, winning a protracted court fight to defend its subpoenas and voting to refer Meadows for prosecution of contempt of Congress.

Tribune News Service

Jan. 6 committee shows Congress can’t enforce subpoenas alone - Roll Call

The House Jan. 6 panel’s legal record on subpoenas highlighted how much Congress will rely on courts and federal agencies in future probes.

Roll Call

Why false claims about Brazil's election are spreading in far-right U.S. circles

American election deniers are recycling lies about voting machines to claim Brazil's presidential election is being rigged and to cast doubt on the U.S. midterms.

WEKU

House Jan. 6 panel prepares to send probe to Justice Department

Members of the select committee are planning how DOJ can further the sprawling congressional probe they say turned up evidence of crimes.

Roll Call

Steve Bannon charged with money laundering for ‘We Build the Wall’ scam that targeted Trump supporters

NEW YORK — Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon turned himself in at the Manhattan district attorney’s office Thursday to face money laundering and fraud charges in connection with the “We Build the Wall” fund-raising scam.

Tribune News Service

What are the new fraud charges against Steve Bannon and what do they mean?

Donald Trump’s former White House chief strategist and ex-Breitbart editor surrendered to new prosecution by state of New York over border wall fundraising scheme

The Independent UK

Steve Bannon surrenders at Manhattan DA’s office to face charges for ‘We Build the Wall’ fundraising scheme

NEW YORK — Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon turned himself in at the Manhattan district attorney’s office Thursday to face money laundering and fraud charges in connection to the “We Build the Wall” fundraising scheme.

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The Times of India

Trump's son-in-law distances himself from Jan 6 Capital Hill's insurrection in his book 'Breaking History'

Former President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner has sought to distance himself from the January 6 Capitol Hills insurrection, the focus of the Congressional committee's investigations on Trump's alleged dereliction of duty to call off the mob, in his latest book "Breaking History".

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: report on Uvalde school shooting finds ‘systemic failures’

Nearly 400 officers from myriad agencies went to the school, but were stymied by a lack of coordination. Plus, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck marry

The Guardian - US

Steve Bannon’s criminal contempt of Congress trial to begin

Former Trump adviser refused to comply with Capitol attack subpoena for documents and testimony related to January 6

Salon

DOJ drops a bomb on Bannon's plot

Usually arrogant and full of bravado, Bannon is suddenly scrambling after seeing how successful the hearings are

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Los Angeles Times

Robin Abcarian: Is the lunge true? Let Trump sycophants tell us under oath what really happened

Secret Service agents would take a bullet for the president. Would they also lie for him?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Editorial: Every Trump crony who refuses to abide by subpoenas should face charges

With public hearings coming soon from the House committee investigating Jan. 6, the Department of Justice has decided not to charge two key figures with contempt of Congress for refusing to honor subpoenas. Former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows and deputy chief of staff Dan Scavino are apparently off…

The Independent UK

Jan 6 committee to consider criminal contempt referral for Trump allies Scavino and Navarro

If pursued by the Justice Department each count carries up to a year of prison time and $100,000 in fines

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