Potential Plea Deal for Stephen K. Bannon in Fraud Case
Former White House chief strategist Stephen K. Bannon's lawyers are in talks for a potential plea deal in a case accusing him of defrauding donors for a border wall. Bannon is expected to plead guilty without receiving jail time.
Key Points
- Bannon's lawyer stated he will plead guilty without jail time.
- Bannon is the host of the War Room podcast and a former executive chairman of Breitbart News.
- He had previously worked as a chief strategist in the Trump administration.
Pros
- Bannon may avoid a jail sentence with the plea deal.
Cons
- Bannon was charged with money laundering and conspiracy in deceiving donors for a border wall project.