Bannon surrenders to face criminal contempt of Congress charges
The longtime Trump ally turned himself into the FBI on Monday and is expected in court later in the day.
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Steve Bannon surrenders to face charges
Steve Bannon, a former top adviser to President Trump, turned himself in as he faces contempt of Congress charges for not cooperating with the House committee investigating January 6. CBS News legal analyst and Loyola Law School professor Jessica Levinson joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with the latest.
Bannon surrenders on contempt of Congress charges
Former Trump chief strategist Steve Bannon was released from custody on Monday after he surrendered to the FBI on criminal contempt charges. Bannon was indicted after refusing to cooperate with a congressional subpoena in the probe into the deadly Capitol riot. CBS congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with more on what happens next.
Steve Bannon surrenders to face contempt charges
Steve Bannon, former President Trump's chief strategist, turned himself in to authorities after being indicted for contempt for refusing to cooperate with an investigation into the January 6 Capitol insurrection. Nikole Killion has the latest.
Steve Bannon facing contempt of Congress charges
Former Trump White House adviser Steve Bannon is expected to surrender to federal authorities this morning on charges stemming from his refusal to cooperate with Congress' January 6 investigation. CBS News legal contributor and former Manhattan prosecutor Rebecca Roiphe joins CBSN AM with more.
Bannon facing contempt of Congress charge
Steve Bannon turned himself in after being indicted on federal charges of contempt of Congress, related to the congressional investigation into the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joined CBSN to discuss could be next for Bannon.
Steve Bannon charged with contempt of Congress
Former Trump White House strategist Steve Bannon is facing two criminal charges after defying subpoenas from the House select committee investigating the January 6 assault on the Capitol. Another Trump administration official could also soon be held in contempt of Congress. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports, and CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe joins CBSN to discuss what this means for the rest of the investigation.
Steve Bannon indicted for contempt of Congress
President Trump's former chief strategist Steve Bannon was indicted on two counts of contempt of Congress for refusing to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the Capitol riot. Mr. Trump's former chief of staff Mark Meadows could face similar charges. Nikole Killion reports.
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Steve Bannon indicted for contempt of Congress
Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon has been indicted on two charges for refusing to cooperate with the House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Legal contributor and Loyola Law School professor Jessica Levinson joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with more on this breaking news.
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A federal appeals court has granted former President Donald Trump's request for an injunction, temporarily blocking the release of his White House records to the House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol. The committee is also threatening to hold his former chief of staff, Mark Meadows, in contempt if he fails to appear for his deposition Friday. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joins CBSN AM from the Capitol to discuss.
Steve Bannon indicted for contempt of Congress
Top Trump adviser Steve Bannon failed to comply with a subpoena from the House panel investigating the attack on the Capitol on January 6.
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Committee says to charge Bannon with contempt
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House votes to hold Steve Bannon in contempt
Nine Republicans joined Democrats Thursday in voting to refer criminal contempt charges against Steve Bannon. As Kris Van Cleave reports, the former Trump aide refused to comply with a subpoena from the House committee investigating the deadly Capitol insurrection. Then, Nicholas Wu, a congressional reporter for Politico, joins CBSN's Lana Zak with more on the next steps along with the latest on negotiations over Democrats' social spending bill.
The House has voted to hold Bannon in contempt. Here's what happens next.
The Justice Department will now weigh whether to prosecute the former White House chief strategist
House to vote on holding Bannon in contempt
The House of Representatives will vote Thursday on whether to hold former Trump adviser Steve Bannon in criminal contempt of Congress. Bannon has not complied with a subpoena to produce records for the committee investigating the January 6 insurrection. Siobhan Hughes, a reporter covering Congress for the Wall Street Journal, joined CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss.
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House committee votes to hold Bannon in contempt
The House committee tasked with investigating the January 6 insurrection has voted to hold Steve Bannon in criminal contempt for refusing to cooperate with their subpoena. Before the measure can be referred to the Justice Department, it must pass a vote in the full House. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joins CBSN to discuss.
House panel votes to hold Steve Bannon in contempt
The House committee investigating the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol has voted unanimously to hold former Trump ally Steve Bannon in criminal contempt of Congress. The measure will head to a full House vote. If passed, the Justice Department will decide whether to press charges. CBS News correspondent Laura Podesta joins CBSN AM to discuss.
House January 6 committee unanimously votes to hold Bannon in contempt
Bannon was ordered to appear before the committee last week, but his attorney said he was following the direction of the former president's legal team to not provide documents or testify.
Bannon faces contempt vote from January 6 panel
The House committee investigating the January 6 insurrection is moving to hold former Trump aide Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress. Kris Van Cleave has the latest from Capitol Hill.
Bannon faces vote from Capitol attack panel
A crucial vote from the House panel investigating the January 6 insurrection could escalate its probe. The select committee will decide whether to recommend holding former Trump adviser Steve Bannon in criminal contempt of Congress after he defied a subpoena. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joined CBSN with the latest.
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