Steve Bannon released from prison a week before US election
Trump ally served four-month sentence for defying subpoena in investigation into 6 January attack
Steve Bannon, the longtime Donald Trump acolyte, was released from prison on Tuesday, following a four-month sentence for defying a congressional subpoena in an investigation of the 6 January 2021 US Capitol attack.
The far-right firebrand’s release from federal prison in Danbury, Connecticut, comes just one week before election day. Bannon, 70, surrendered to prison on 1 July after the US supreme court rebuffed his effort to postpone this sentence pending appeal.
Continue reading...
Read more at The Guardian
Topics
-
Steve Bannon released from prison one week out from Election Day
Politics - The Hill - October 29 -
Steve Bannon to be released from prison days ahead of election
Top stories - ABC News - October 28 -
Newly freed Steve Bannon says time in prison 'empowered him'
Politics - NBC News - October 29 -
Steve Bannon released from prison after 4-month sentence
Top stories - CBS News - October 29 -
Key Trump ally Steve Bannon released from prison
Top stories - CBS News - October 29 -
Stephen Bannon, Released From Prison, Says He Is ‘Empowered’
Top stories - The New York Times - October 29 -
Ex-Trump aide Steve Bannon released from prison after 4 months behind bars for contempt
Top stories - CBS News - October 29 -
Steve Bannon released from prison after 4-month contempt of Congress sentence
Top stories - NBC News - October 29
More from The Guardian
-
ICC issues arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu for alleged Gaza war crimes
World - The Guardian - 14 minutes ago -
Ukraine claims Russia fired intercontinental ballistic missile at Dnipro
World - The Guardian - 4 hours ago -
Police report details sexual assault allegations against Pete Hegseth
World - The Guardian - 3 hours ago -
First close-up image of a star outside Milky Way shows supergiant in ‘cocoon’
World - The Guardian - 1 hour ago -
Son of woman killed by IRA condemns ‘cruel’ Disney series
World - The Guardian - 4 hours ago