When Steve Bannon turned himself into authorities at Manhattan Supreme Court Thursday morning following his indictment on charges related to a border wall fundraising scam, the former Trump adviser was his usual unapologetic self — framing his alleged misdeeds as a political attack. Repeatedly pointing out that the midterm elections …
Read More »Steve Bannon to Be Charged Over Alleged Border Wall Scam … Again
Steve Bannon is expected to surrender to New York state authorities on Thursday on charges related to a fraudulent scheme to raise money for the wall at the U.S.-Mexico border, according to a report from The Washington Post. Sources tell the Post that the former Trump adviser, who was convicted …
Read More »'Fight the Barbarians': The MAGA Movement Lays Out a Warpath at CPAC
Stoking the culture wars is nothing new for CPAC. But with dark, militant speeches — and literal demonization of the MAGA movement’s political opponents — the conservative convention in Dallas this week menaced America with what seemed to be thinly veiled calls for violence, all while seeking to whitewash the …
Read More »Steve Bannon Said 'All Hell Going to Break Loose' After Talking to Trump on Jan. 5
When Steve Bannon said on his radio show on Jan. 5, 2021 that “all hell” would break loose the following day, he wasn’t speculating. The Jan. 6 committee on Tuesday revealed that Bannon’s radio prediction came shortly after a phone call with President Trump, as the former president was in …
Read More »Trump's Lawyer Told FBI Bannon's Executive Privilege Claim Was Bogus
Department of Justice prosecutors revealed that former President Trump’s lawyer Justin Clark was interviewed by FBI investigators on June 29. According to Politico, the DOJ revealed the interview had taken place early Monday through a court filing related to the criminal contempt case against former Trump advisor Steve Bannon. According …
Read More »Steve Bannon 'Willing' to Meet Jan. 6 Committee After Trump Waives Executive Privilege
Steve Bannon — currently facing contempt of Congress charges after defying a subpoena to appear before the Jan. 6 committee — has signaled that he is willing to testify in front of the committee. CNN reported Sunday that Bannon’s lawyer Bob Costello sent a letter to the House select committee …
Read More »Prosecutors Are Zeroing in on Steve Bannon for Alleged Border Wall Scam
People in Steve Bannon‘s “immediate circle” have received subpoenas in recent weeks requesting that they testify before a New York state grand jury about the former Trump adviser’s fundraising for a private border wall, CNN reported Friday. Bannon was charged for the alleged fraud in 2020, only to be pardoned …
Read More »Exclusive: Jan. 6 Committee Interviews Longtime Steve Bannon Associate Alexandra Preate
Alexandra Preate, a longtime aide and spokesperson for former President Donald Trump’s ex-chief strategist Steve Bannon, was interviewed Tuesday by the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the United States Capitol. Preate’s interview comes as the committee is preparing to hold public hearings about its investigation. Bannon, …
Read More »Meanwhile, Steve Bannon Is Reminding Everyone That the Right Is Very Much Trying to Destroy Democracy
Steve Bannon was criminally charged on Friday for defying a subpoena issued by the House committee investigating Jan. 6. The charges were announced not long after Bannon very emphatically reminded listeners of his War Room podcast that the he and the right are trying to do away with democracy by …
Read More »Steve Bannon Says Democrats Might 'Weaponize the Mueller Report' to Take Back the White House
Every few months or so, former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon comes out of his dark lair to impart his genius takes on the status of the Trump administration and the political landscape. And the masses, including the media, are here to gobble it up. Bannon, like all villains …
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