Bannon played a major role in Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign and took a post as a White House aide before leaving to headline a popular conservative podcast. He did not respond to a request for comment on the contempt vote. The contempt resolution argues that Bannon has no legal standing to defy the subpoena. Trump’s attorney argued that Bannon should not comply because the information requested is protected by the former president’s executive privilege. The committee says it wants …
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