How Steve Bannon Helped Shape Conservative Politics In America

Steve Bannon, a key figure in modern conservatism, has had a significant impact despite never holding elected office. His journey from a Democrat working-class background to a prominent political strategist includes military service, investment banking, and media production. Bannon co-founded Breitbart News, influencing right-wing politics and serving as a top adviser to Donald Trump. His tenure in the Trump administration was marked by controversial policies and a tumultuous relationship with Trump. Bannon's influence persisted post-administration, but he faced legal challenges, including a federal conviction for contempt of Congress related to the January 6th investigation.

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