Trial Expected To Begin For Ex-Trump Adviser Steve Bannon

Steve Bannon faces trial for contempt of Congress after initially refusing to comply with a January 6th committee subpoena, citing executive privilege. Despite a recent willingness to testify following a waiver of privilege, the trial proceeds due to his initial non-compliance. The court rejected defense attempts to delay the trial, citing media influence and committee composition as reasons. If convicted, Bannon could face up to two years in prison.

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