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Steve Bannon Vows to Appeal After Receiving Four-Month Prison Sentence

HeadlineOct 24, 2022

A federal judge has sentenced Steve Bannon to four months in prison and a $6,500 fine for criminal contempt of Congress, after he refused last year to comply with a subpoena issued by the House January 6 committee. Bannon vowed to appeal and will remain free for now. If his appeal fails, Bannon would become the first person to be imprisoned for contempt of Congress in more than half a century.

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