Supreme Court clears path for Steve Bannon to challenge conviction
The US Supreme Court has opened the possibility for Steve Bannon, former aide to Donald Trump, to challenge his conviction related to the January 6th Capitol attack. Bannon, who previously served time for defying a congressional subpoena, appealed the ruling to the Supreme Court.
The US Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for Steve Bannon, a former adviser to US President Donald Trump, to overturn his conviction in a case linked to the January 6 attack on the Capitol. Bannon, a leading figure on the far-right, served four months in prison in 2024 for defying a subpoena to testify before a congressional panel investigating the 2021 attack. But he appealed to the Supreme Court to have the conviction overturned, a legal challenge the Trump administration joined in...