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News Articles: Steve Bannon

Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon arrives at the U.S. District Court House as his trial for contempt of Congress continues on Wednesday.

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  • Politics

Bannon prosecutors object that defense tried to turn trial into a 'political circus'

The prosecution's first witness testified that Steve Bannon blew past warnings that he could face criminal contempt charges for flouting demands about the Jan. 6 attack.

July 20, 2022
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By:
  • Carrie Johnson
Cynthia Hughes, seen here wearing a "Due Process Denied" shirt, has become a regular on Steve Bannon's show, where she has described the Jan. 6 defendants as "political prisoners." On a recent episode, Hughes announced changes to the Patriot Freedom Project after receiving criticism.

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  • Investigations

A controversial nonprofit for Capitol riot defendants makes changes after criticism

The Patriot Freedom Project has raised around $900,000 for people charged in the Capitol riot. After NPR reported that charity experts saw "red flags" with the group, they announced changes.

February 10, 2022
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By:
  • Tom Dreisbach
Former Trump administration adviser Steve Bannon surrenders at the FBI Washington Field Office in Washington, D.C., on Monday. He's been charged with two counts of contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena from the Jan. 6 committee.

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  • Politics

Steve Bannon threatens vengeance after surrendering on criminal contempt charges

Former President Donald Trump's onetime top adviser surrendered to federal authorities Monday. Bannon was indicted last week for defying a congressional subpoena related to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

November 15, 2021
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman and
  • Alana Wise
Attorney General Merrick Garland told the House Judiciary Committee that "the Department of Justice has a long-standing policy of not commenting on investigations."

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  • Politics

Garland deflects lawmakers' questions on Trump as he tries to sidestep politics

Attorney General Merrick Garland told lawmakers he's working to keep the Justice Department out of politics after four years of chaos during the Trump presidency.

October 21, 2021
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By:
  • Carrie Johnson
Political strategist Steve Bannon could face criminal charges for defying a congressional subpoena.

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  • Politics

Jan. 6 panel moves forward with criminal contempt charge against Steve Bannon

As expected, Bannon was a no-show for his deposition with the committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

October 14, 2021
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By:
  • Claudia Grisales
Steve Bannon leaves federal court on Aug. 20 after pleading not guilty to charges he defrauded donors to an online fundraising scheme to build a southern border wall.

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  • Politics

Trump Pardons Steve Bannon, Lil Wayne In Final Clemency Flurry

Bannon and Lil Wayne were two of dozens of people granted clemency by Trump just hours before his terms comes to a close.

January 20, 2021
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By:
  • Ryan Lucas and
  • Ayesha Rascoe
Millie Weaver, a former correspondent for the conspiracy theory website Infowars, hosts nearly 7 hours of live coverage on her YouTube channel. Conservative influencers like Weaver who often broadcast live are increasingly worrisome to misinformation researchers.

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  • Technology

From Steve Bannon To Millennial Millie: Facebook, YouTube Struggle With Live Video

Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and TikTok have stepped up efforts to curb the spread of misinformation about the election, but researchers say falsehoods thrive nearly unchecked on live videos.

November 10, 2020
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By:
  • Bobby Allyn and
  • Shannon Bond
Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon has been penalized by Facebook and YouTube, and suspended from Twitter, for his activity on social media.

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  • Technology

Facebook Removes Network Of Pages Tied To Former White House Strategist Steve Bannon

The social network's crackdown comes after the former White House strategist was permanently suspended from Twitter. Facebook said the pages were using "deceptive tactics" to mislead people.

November 10, 2020
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By:
  • Shannon Bond
Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon, shown here in August, had a Twitter account associated with him suspended after the social media company said his comments violated<strong> </strong>its "policy on the glorification of violence."

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  • National

Twitter Permanently Suspends Steve Bannon Account After Beheading Comments

Twitter permanently suspended an account from former Trump adviser Steve Bannon after he suggested Dr. Anthony Fauci and FBI Director Christopher Wray should be beheaded.

November 06, 2020
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By:
  • Jaclyn Diaz
The <em>New York Post</em>'s claims about Hunter Biden relied on Steve Bannon (left), Rudy Giuliani and a heavy dose of assumptions.

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  • Media

Analysis: Questionable 'N.Y. Post' Scoop Driven By Ex-Hannity Producer And Giuliani

Red flags abound in a story about Hunter Biden that provides fodder for President Trump and his allies. The allegations rest on speculation and assumptions rather than journalistically sound facts.

October 17, 2020
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By:
  • David Folkenflik
The indictment against former White House strategist Steve Bannon is related to fundraising for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.

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  • Politics

Read The Indictment Against Steve Bannon

In an indictment unsealed on Thursday, federal prosecutors said Bannon and three others "orchestrated a scheme to defraud hundreds of thousands of donors."

August 20, 2020
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By:
  • NPR Staff
Stephen Miller, White House senior adviser for policy, listens during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., on July 15.

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  • Author Interviews

'Hatemonger' Tracks How Right-Wing Media Shaped Trump Policy Architect Stephen Miller

Jean Guerrero tells NPR she became fascinated, when reporting from the border, with how a descendant of Jewish refugees ended up as the person crafting Donald Trump's "harshest rhetoric and policies."

August 16, 2020
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By:
  • Lulu Garcia-Navarro
Steve Bannon arrives to a swearing-in ceremony of White House senior staff in the East Room of the White House on Jan. 22.

AP Sources: Strategist Steve Bannon Leaving White House

White House chief strategist Steve Bannon is leaving his White House post.

August 18, 2017
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By:
  • Jonathan Lemire,
  • Jill Colvin,
  • and 1 more

Trump Removes Bannon From National Security Council

President Donald Trump has removed chief strategist Steve Bannon from the National Security Council, reversing a controversial early decision to give...

April 05, 2017
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By:
  • Associated Press
President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017.

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  • Politics

Trump's Contentious Relationship With Media Escalates

Today on “Political Rewind,” we are one month into the Trump administration and for members of the American media, it’s been a very rocky road so far....

February 17, 2017
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By:
  • Bill Nigut and
  • Lisa Clark

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