Steve Bannon sentenced to 4 months in prison for contempt of Congress
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Former Trump White House official Steve Bannon was convicted of contempt of Congress for ignoring a subpoena from the House Jan. 6 committee.
Bannon was released pending appeal. If an appeal is not made, Bannon must surrender voluntarily by Nov. 15, U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols ruled.
The Justice Department had recommended a six-month prison sentence and a $200,000 fine for former Trump aide Steve Bannon due to his failure to comply with a subpoena to appear before the House Select Committee investigating January 6.
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