A federal appeals court on Friday upheld the criminal contempt of Congress conviction for <a href="http://washingtonexaminer.com/tag/steve-bannon" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Steve Bannon</a>, a podcast host and former Trump <a href="http://washingtonexaminer.com/tag/white-house" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">White House</a> aide who refused to testify and give documents to the now-defunct House committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.

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The 20-page decision by a three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit means it is more likely that Bannon may soon face a sentence of four months in jail for his conviction.

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A federal appeals court on Friday upheld the criminal contempt of Congress conviction for Steve Bannon, a podcast host and former Trump White House aide who refused to testify and give documents to the now-defunct House committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Steve Bannon's contempt of Congress conviction can stand, an appeal court decided on Friday.{ai:summary}Former Trump aide Bannon guilty of contempt for not cooperating with Jan. 6 Capitol riot investigation. Likely facing jail time. #crime

Steve Bannon contempt of Congress conviction can stand: Appeals Court - Washington Examiner

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