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Trump and Steve Bannon Waive Executive Privilege they do not Have

The "waiver" opens the door for Bannon to testify before the congressional January 6 Committee. But former presidents are not entitled to executive privilege, and especially not when it comes to testimony by private citizens.

Reason

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ABC News

Bannon agrees to testify to Jan. 6 Capitol riot investigators

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s onetime adviser Steve Bannon has agreed to testify to the House Committee investigating last year’s storming of the U.S. Capitol, after the former president waived an assertion of executive privilege.

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Bannon says he's willing to testify before Jan. 6 panel after Trump waives claims of executive privilege

A federal grand jury previously indicted Bannon with contempt for his failure to comply with a subpoena from the Jan. 6 panel.

Axios

Jan. 6 panel sets prime-time hearing on Trump, awaits Bannon

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot is returning to prime time with a Thursday evening hearing that will examine the three-hour plus stretch when Donald Trump failed to act as a mob of supporters stormed the Capitol

The Independent UK

Bannon initiates talks with January 6 panel on testifying over Capitol attack

Cooperation of former Trump strategist could provide unique insight into inner-workings of Trump’s push to overturn election

The Guardian - US

Steve Bannon will testify before Jan 6 committee, panel member says

Panel has also received new testimony from ex-White House counsel

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Trump may waive executive privilege to allow Steve Bannon to testify at Jan 6 committee

The move could pave the way for right-wing firebrand to give evidence

The Independent UK

Trump considers waiving Bannon’s executive privilege claim, reports say

Decision from former president would clear way for one-time adviser to testify before committee investigating Capitol attack

The Guardian - US

Steve Bannon’s lawyer asks to be removed from contempt case because he may be a witness

Former Trump White House adviser Steve Bannon goes on trial for criminal contempt of Congress next month

The Independent UK

Steve Bannon blasts Joe Rogan and his ‘low information’ listeners after he calls Trump a danger to democracy

Extremist Trump associate is disgusted by remarks from dramatically more popular podcaster

The Independent UK

Explosive testimony piles pressure on Trump – how likely are criminal charges?

The January 6 committee cannot charge Trump, but it can make criminal referrals. Here are the key legal issues at stake

The Guardian - US

Republicans seek to install ‘permanent election integrity infrastructure’ across US

Leading election denier promoting local groups to ‘oversee’ elections and determine if officials are ‘friend or foe’

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk's tweets echo tactics used to great effect by Donald Trump

Using repetition, deflection and schoolyard taunts, Elon Musk can move markets, confound, distract and offend with a single tweet — heavily evoking the tactics of former President Donald Trump.

The Times of India

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Tribune News Service

Bannon seeks Jan. 6 contempt trial delay due to panel hearings

Longtime Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon asked a judge to delay his July criminal contempt trial until the fall, arguing that potential jurors could be swayed by the “media blitz” surrounding the House Jan. 6 committee’s televised hearings.

The Guardian - US

Tuesday’s hearing was a masterclass on the threats posed by Trump to our republic

Cassidy Hutchinson may have placed Trump’s name on a federal indictment for seditious conspiracy

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Doug Mastriano is sticking to his MAGA playbook in the general election for Pa. governor

PHILADELPHIA — He went on the podcast hosted by former Donald Trump aide and “Stop the Steal” leader Steve Bannon.

The Guardian - US

‘Things might get real, real bad’: key takeaways from latest January 6 hearing

Cassidy Hutchinson, a former aide to White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, gives explosive revelations about Trump

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The Guardian - US

January 6 committee focuses on phone calls among Trump’s children and aides

Footage captured by documentary film-maker understood to show ex-president’s children privately discussing election strategies

Salon

Giuliani: Fox News burying my "assault"

"Even if Putin got assaulted it would be on Fox," the former New York City mayor said

Salon

GOP test-drives plot to steal 2024

Trump allies' plot to seize local election offices just got a test drive in New Mexico

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Trump lawyers contacted a top Pa. Republican every day during 2020 pressure campaign, Jan. 6 committee says

PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania House Speaker Bryan Cutler received daily phone calls from former President Donald Trump’s lawyers and saw protests outside his house amid a pressure campaign to overturn the results of the state’s 2020 presidential election, he told the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 attacks.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Editorial: On top of everything, Trump might have defrauded his own campaign donors

Evidence is mounting that Donald Trump may have defrauded donors when he solicited funds to challenge the 2020 election result but then diverted donations elsewhere. If confirmed, it would hardly be the first time he has used bait-and-switch tactics to swindle and deceive those naive enough to have trusted him.

The National (Scotland)

God, guns, and country: America's relationship with weapons and religion

L AST week, a bipartisan group of United States Senators announced an agreement that could lead to the most substantial gun legislation in 30 years.…

The Guardian - US

The ‘big rip-off’: how Trump exploited his fans with ‘election defense’ fund

The former president used donations to a nonexistent legal defense fund for his hotels and the January 6 Ellipse rally

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