Posted on 11/17/2021 10:38:39 AM PST by ChicagoConservative27
One-time White House strategist Steve Bannon moved to plead not guilty Wednesday to criminal contempt of Congress charges after he failed to comply with a subpoena from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Bannon was indicted by a federal grand jury Friday, facing two counts: one for failing to appear for an Oct. 14 deposition before the panel and another for refusal to provide documents.
The filing anticipates a slated Thursday arraignment for Bannon in which he was expected to plead not guilty. His lawyers filed a motion on Wednesday to enter the not guilty plea and skip the arraignment — a move that requires sign off from the judge.
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It is impossible to demonstrate contempt for something as degraded and evil as Congress.
Is contempt of a contemptable, despicable, corrupt congress a crime or a service to America?
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I really didn’t know that Congress was a court. I thought they were an investigation committee not judges and jurors.
I missed HerrDoktor Fauxi’s indictment and arrest for lying to Congress.
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