Trial expected to begin for ex-Trump adviser Steve Bannon

BANNON TRIAL BEGINS. Jury selection is expected to start this morning in the trial of Steve Bannon, the longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, for failure to comply with subpoenas to go before the Jan. 6 committee.

Bannon faces criminal contempt of Congress charges after refusing for months to cooperate with the House committee investigating the U.S. Capitol insurrection. Bannon is charged in Washington’s federal court with defying a subpoena that sought his records and testimony.The court recently turned down a request to delay Bannon's hearing.

Bannon is among a number of former officials who the Jan. 6 Committee has requested testimony and or documents from. The committee is slated to hold its eighth hearing on Thursday.Report a typo

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