Court rejects Steve Bannon’s appeal to delay prison sentence

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Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon lost an emergency appeal to delay his July 1 prison sentence.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled 2-1 against Bannon, with Judge Justin Walker, who was appointed by former President Donald Trump, dissenting. Bannon was sentenced to four months in prison in October 2022 after defying a congressional subpoena by the Jan. 6 committee.

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