Steve Bannon "had no choice" but to disobey a subpoena from the House special committee investigating the Jan. 6 incidents at the Capitol because he'd been instructed by his lawyer not to participate because of former President Donald Trump's executive privilege, David Schoen, the attorney now representing Bannon, said Tuesday.
House Republicans reportedly blasted Finland for condemning a Christian Member of the Parliament to six years of imprisonment for her biblical beliefs.
Ghislaine Maxwell, who faces the rest of her life behind bars if convicted of abusing and procuring young girls for the late billionaire and convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein – charges that she denies – goes on trial on 29 November.
After failing to comply with a subpoena from the House select committee investigating the disturbance at the U.S. Capitol on Jan 6, Steve Bannon was charged on two charges of criminal contempt of Congress on Friday.
Stephen Bannon, former adviser to President Trump, was indicted by a federal grand jury on Friday on two counts of contempt of Congress, the Justice Department announced in a press release.