The commission investigating the January 6 incident on Capitol Hill has accused former Donald Trump strategist Steve Bannon of contempt of Congress for violating sanctions. If convicted, Bannon could face up to a year in prison and a fine of up to $ 100,000, U.S. media reported. He is due to appear in court on Monday, according to CNN reports, citing a source close to Dossier. The case was handed over to Trump-appointed District Judge Carl Nichols.

Refusing to testify, on the eve of the attack on Congress on his podcast, Trump, as former president, demanded the executive ‘exclusive right to refuse to hand over the Bannon Commission, which had given clear indications of its will to sensational action. Records of his reign.

The architect of the 2016 election victory, thanks to the work of the far-right site of Bribart he led, Bannon then had a short season as a strategist at the White House, from which he was ousted in August 2017. He was arrested last year. Federal charges have been filed for defrauding supporters of a campaign to raise private funds for the construction of a wall on the Mexican border.