Steve Bannon, a longtime Trump ally, is scheduled to report to federal prison to serve a four-month sentence for defying a subpoena in the congressional investigation into the U.S. Capitol attack. The Supreme Court rejected his appeal to delay the sentence.
Key Points
Bannon found guilty of contempt of Congress for defying subpoena
Supreme Court rejects appeal to delay prison sentence
Bannon facing additional criminal charges in New York state court
Pros
Justice being served for defying a congressional subpoena
Setting a precedent for accountability for those involved in the U.S. Capitol attack
Cons
Loss of freedom for Bannon
Continued legal battles and uncertainty for Bannon