The long road to making Steve Bannon testify to Jan. 6 committee
However, Jeffrey S. Robbins, a former federal prosecutor and partner at the law firm Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr, said there is an easier path for criminal charges to be brought forward against Bannon now the DoJ is under a Biden administration and a Congress controlled by the Democrats."It's difficult to imagine it will not be referred for prosecution.
It was reported at the time that Bannon only answered questions about alleged Russian election interference before the House intelligence committee in 2018 from 25"scripted" questions that had been pre-screened by the White House under the then-Trump administration. Former White House senior counselor to President Donald Trump Steve Bannon leaves the E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse after he testified at the Roger Stone trial November 8, 2019 in Washington, D.C. The House select committee investigating the January 6 Capitol attack will vote next week to recommend a criminal contempt charge against Bannon after he defied a subpoena.
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