Steve Bannon indicted over Jan. 6 panel snub, pushing key question over presidential power to the courts
- Written by Jennifer Selin, Kinder Institute Assistant Professor of Constitutional Democracy, University of Missouri-Columbia
Bannon faces potential jail time for contempt of Congress.Bryan Smith/AFP via Getty ImagesFormer Trump ally Steve Bannon faces possible fines and time behind bars after being indicted on two counts of contempt of Congress.
The criminal charges, announced on Nov. 12, 2021, by the Department of Justice, follow a vote by the House of Representatives...

















