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Trump ally Steve Bannon surrenders to federal prison to serve 4-month sentence on contempt charges

Jul. 01, 2024 14:00 PM EDT

DANBURY, Conn. (AP) — Longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon was taken into custody Monday after surrendering at a federal prison to begin a four-month sentence on contempt charges for defying a subpoena in the congressional investigation into the U.S. Capitol attack. Bannon arrived at...

House Republicans sue Attorney General Garland over access to Biden special counsel interview audio

Jul. 01, 2024 13:44 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans on Monday filed a lawsuit against Attorney General Merrick Garland for the audio recording of President Joe Biden's interview with a special counsel in his classified documents case, asking the courts to enforce their subpoena and reject the White House's...

Supreme Court rejects Trump ally Steve Bannon’s bid to delay prison sentence

Jun. 28, 2024 15:01 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a bid to delay a prison sentence for longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon as he appeals his conviction for defying a subpoena in the congressional investigation into the U.S. Capitol insurrection. Bannon filed an emergency appeal...

Republicans advance contempt charges against Biden's ghostwriter for refusing to turn over records

Jun. 27, 2024 16:44 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans advanced a resolution Thursday that would hold President Joe Biden's ghostwriter in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over records related to the special counsel investigation into Biden's handling of classified documents. The House...

US sanctions Boeing for sharing information about 737 Max 9 investigation

Jun. 27, 2024 16:12 PM EDT

Boeing is being sanctioned by U.S. investigators for sharing information about a federal investigation of a door plug blowout that left a gaping hole in a Boeing 737 Max 9. The National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday that Boeing “blatantly violated” the agency's...

US court says Smith & Wesson must comply with New Jersey subpoena in deceptive advertising probe

Jun. 25, 2024 17:09 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Smith & Wesson, the gun manufacturer, must comply with a New Jersey subpoena seeking documents as officials investigate whether the company engaged in deceptive advertising, a U.S. appeals court ruled Tuesday. The documents being sought include anything that...

Speaker Johnson says House will go to court for Biden audio after Justice Dept. refused to prosecute

Jun. 14, 2024 20:56 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Mike Johnson said Friday that the House will go to court to enforce the subpoena against Attorney General Merrick Garland for access to President Joe Biden's special counsel audio interview, hours after the Justice Department refused to prosecute Republicans’ contempt...

Republicans vote to hold Garland in contempt of Congress. Here's what that means

Jun. 12, 2024 16:51 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Merrick Garland became the third attorney general in U.S. history to be held in contempt of Congress Wednesday as Republicans moved to punish the Justice Department for refusing to turn over audio related to President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents. ...

Trump ally Steve Bannon must surrender to prison by July 1 to start contempt sentence, judge says

Jun. 06, 2024 16:21 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, must report to prison by July 1 to serve his four-month sentence for defying a subpoena from the House committee that investigated the U.S. Capitol insurrection, a federal judge ruled Thursday. U.S....

Appeals court upholds Steve Bannon's contempt of Congress conviction

May. 10, 2024 12:12 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court panel on Friday upheld the criminal conviction of Donald Trump’s longtime ally Steve Bannon for defying a subpoena from the House committee that investigated the attack on the U.S. Capitol. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of...