Trump Aide Steve Bannon's contempt conviction

Bannon found guilty of congressional contempt

Steve Bannon, Donald Trump's Ex strategist, was guilty of 2 charges of contempt of Congress by a US court.

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Last year, Bannon was accused for refusing to cooperate with a congressional...

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...hearing investigating the events that led up to the Capitol incident.

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The Ex-Trump top tactician is reported to have served as...

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...an unofficial adviser to Mr Trump during in the insurgency on Jan 6, 2021.

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He is going to face up to 2 years in prison and fines of up to $200,000 (£167,000).

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Talking to journalists outside the court, Bannon vowed to have the judgment overturned with a "strong appeal" filed by his attorney.

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"We may have lost the fight here today," he remarked, "but we're not going to lose the war."

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The date for his sentence has been scheduled for October 21.

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