Bannon’s Contempt of Congress Trial Set for July – IOTW Report

Bannon’s Contempt of Congress Trial Set for July

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Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon, who has been charged with two counts of criminal contempt of Congress, is scheduled to stand trial on July 18.

Judge Carl Nichols of the U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., set the date in a virtual status conference held Tuesday, during which the government and Bannon’s attorneys also argued over the publication of the evidence that may be used at trial. More

8 Comments on Bannon’s Contempt of Congress Trial Set for July

  1. The illegitimate feckless Jan 6 commission is going after Mark Meadows as well, pursuing a criminal contempt referral against him. But he is fighting back;

    https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/08/politics/mark-meadows-lawsuit/index.html

    Executive privilege is a real thing, and SCOTUS has already affirmed its sanctity under national security concerns.

    It is interesting that only two federal court cases had addressed the merits of executive privilege, and neither of those cases reached the Supreme Court. For Bannon and Meadows, this is the hill they should die on. Both men should give this committee the middle finger with a big wet,”Fuck you, see you in court”, then move it all the way up the judiciary chain.

    Doing this will also delay the proceedings until a more accommodating GOP majority can take this committee outback and summarily execute with a bullet in the ear.

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  2. “𝐜𝐫𝐒𝐦𝐒𝐧𝐚π₯ contempt”

    Meanwhile, D.C. is crawling with actual criminals who will never be prosecuted… from the President, to members of Congress, to the FBI and the DOJ, to Antifa and ordinary street gang-bangers.

    Where’s that Satan-II missile Putin promised us?

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