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Bannon trial set for July 18 in contempt case over Capitol riot

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WASHINGTON — Former Trump campaign chairman Steve Bannon is set to go on trial in July on criminal contempt charges over his refusal to cooperate with the congressional investigation into the U.S. Cap

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  1. Newsweek

    Steve Bannon wants contempt trial delayed until just before the midterms (opens Newsweek)

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    The DoJ believes it can wrap up proceedings against Bannon in a day in April, but the defense team argues more time is needed to prepare for the contempt case.

  2. Towleroad Gay News

    U.S. Judge Sets July 18 Date For Ex-Trump Adviser Bannon To Face Contempt Charges (opens Towleroad Gay News)

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    By Sarah N. Lynch

  3. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    July Trial Set for Steve Bannon in Jan. 6 Capitol Riot Contempt of Congress Case (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    Bannon was indicted after the House held him in contempt for refusing to comply with a subpoena from the investigation of the pro-Trump Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

  4. Insider

    A federal judge just set Steve Bannon's trial for July 2022 in the Capitol riot contempt case (opens Insider)

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    A federal judge set a July 2022 trial date for former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon, who faces 2 criminal charges of contempt of Congress.

  5. The Hill

    Judge sets July trial date in Bannon case (opens The Hill)

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    Steve Bannon's criminal trial on contempt of Congress charges for defying a subpoena from the House select committee investigating Jan. 6 will begin on July 18, a federal judge ordered on Tuesday.

  6. WUSA9

    Steve Bannon's contempt of Congress trial set to begin in July (opens WUSA9)

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    The longtime ally of Donald Trump faces a mandatory minimum sentence of 30 days in jail on each of two counts if convicted.

  7. KVIA El Paso

    Steve Bannon's contempt of Congress trial set for July 18 (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By Tierney Sneed, CNN US District Judge Carl Nichols on Tuesday set a July 18 start date for the trial of Steve Bannon, the ex-adviser to former President Donald Trump who has been charged with contempt of Congress.

  8. CNN

    Bannon seeks to delay contempt of Congress trial until October (opens CNN)

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    The Justice Department and Steve Bannon, ex-adviser to former President Donald Trump, are heading into court Tuesday to discuss Bannon's desires to make evidence public and not to schedule a trial until October.

  9. Washington Examiner

    Tentative date set for Steve Bannon trial over contempt of Congress charges (opens Washington Examiner)

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    A federal judge set July 18 as a tentative date for the trial of Steve Bannon over contempt of Congress charges on Tuesday.

  10. NBC News

    Judge sets July date for Steve Bannon's contempt of Congress trial (opens NBC News)

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    Bannon was charged after he refused to respond to a subpoena for his testimony from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.

  11. Politico

    Judge sets July 18 for Bannon ‘contempt of Congress’ trial (opens Politico)

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    Former Trump aide's lawyers plan a slew of legal challenges to unusual criminal case for defying House subpoena.

  12. Forbes

    Bannon Contempt Trial Set For July After Ignoring Jan. 6 Committee (opens Forbes)

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    The trial would be the first for contempt of Congress in decades.

  13. Fox News

    Steve Bannon criminal contempt trial set for July 2022 (opens Fox News)

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    Former Trump administration adviser Steve Bannon will stand trial for a contempt of Congress charge starting July 18.

  14. Washington Times

    Judge sets mid-July start date for Bannon’s contempt trial for defying House Jan. 6 committee (opens Washington Times)

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    A federal judge on Tuesday set a mid-July start date for the trial of former Trump adviser Stephen K. Bannon for criminal contempt of Congress after he stonewalled the House probe into the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

  15. The Columbian

    Bannon trial set for July 18 in contempt case over Capitol riot (opens The Columbian)

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    WASHINGTON — Former Trump campaign chairman Steve Bannon is set to go on trial in July on criminal contempt charges over his refusal to cooperate with the congressional investigation into the U.S. Cap

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