Trump Ally Steve Bannon Surrenders To Authorities On Contempt Charges

Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of former President Trump, surrendered to federal authorities after being charged with contempt of Congress. This charge stems from his defiance of a subpoena issued by the January 6th Special House Committee investigating the Capitol Riot. Bannon is the first to be indicted for ignoring the committee's subpoenas, while other Trump insiders and aides have also ignored their subpoenas without facing charges yet.

Who recently surrendered to federal authorities and is facing charges?

• A Capitol police officer

• A federal judge

• A longtime Trump ally

• A member of Congress

What was the reason for the contempt of Congress charges?

• Defying a subpoena

• Participating in the Capitol Riot

• Leaking classified information

• Obstructing justice

Which committee issued the subpoena that was defied?

• The Senate Ethics Committee

• The Senate Intelligence Committee

• The House Judiciary Committee

• The January 6th Special House Committee

Who is the first person to be indicted for ignoring the committee subpoenas?

• Flynn

• Giuliani

• Bannon

• Kushner

What have other Trump insiders and aides done regarding their subpoenas?

• Publicly criticized them

• Complied with them

• Ignored them

• Challenged them in court