Feds Want Bannon's Contempt-Of-Congress Conviction Axed

By Dorothy Atkins ( February 9, 2026, 11:01 PM EST) -- Federal prosecutors on Monday moved to toss former White House adviser Steve Bannon's contempt-of-Congress conviction before a trial court, spurring the U.S. solicitor general to similarly ask the U.S. Supreme Court to vacate a D.C. Circuit judgment, which had rejected Bannon's advice-of-counsel defense and affirmed his conviction....

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