LATEST: Federal prosecutors in Steve Bannon's contempt trial raised concerns with the judge that Bannon's team has been suggesting to the jury that this is a 'politically motivated prosecution' before the second day of testimony got underway.
Federal prosecutors in Steve Bannon's contempt trial raised concerns with the judge that Bannon's team has been suggesting to the jury that this is a"politically motivated prosecution" before the second day of testimony got underway Wednesday morning.
"Where is Bennie Thompson?" asked Bannon regarding the Jan. 6 committee chairman."He's made it a crime, not a civil charge ... have the guts and the courage to show up here and say exactly why it's a crime."Former Trump White House chief strategist Steve Bannon speaks to members of the press as he departs from the second day of the trial of the contempt of Congress charges stemming from his refusal to cooperate with the U.S.
In this Nov. 15, 2021, file photo, Steve Bannon talks to reporters after appearing in federal court in Washington, D.C. "So there was no ignoring the subpoena," Corcoran said. What followed was"a considerable back and forth" between Amerling and Costello --"they did what two lawyers do, they negotiated."
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