{"id":42964,"date":"2026-04-06T15:27:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T15:27:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=42964"},"modified":"2026-04-06T15:27:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T15:27:01","slug":"steve-bannon-appears-likely-to-have-criminal-conviction-dismissed-steve-bannon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=42964","title":{"rendered":"Steve Bannon appears likely to have criminal conviction dismissed | Steve Bannon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/steve-bannon\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Steve Bannon<\/a>, the rightwing media host and ally of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Donald Trump<\/a>, appears likely to have his criminal conviction dismissed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/us-supreme-court\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\">US supreme court<\/a> filed a brief order on Monday that vacated a lower court ruling that had upheld Bannon\u2019s conviction and sent the case back to the US court of appeals for the DC circuit for \u201cfurther consideration in light of the pending motion to dismiss the indictment\u201d. The Trump administration had moved to dismiss Bannon\u2019s conviction.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Bannon was convicted for refusing to submit to a subpoena to testify before the US House of Representatives committee that focused on the January 6 insurrection and spent four months in prison in 2024.<\/p>\n<figure data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" data-spacefinder-type=\"model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.NewsletterSignupBlockElement\" class=\"dcr-173mewl\"><gu-island name=\"EmailSignUpWrapper\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;index&quot;:3,&quot;listId&quot;:6059,&quot;identityName&quot;:&quot;breaking-news-us&quot;,&quot;description&quot;:&quot;Get the most important news as it breaks&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Breaking News US&quot;,&quot;frequency&quot;:&quot;Around 2-3 times a day&quot;,&quot;successDescription&quot;:&quot;You are subscribed&quot;,&quot;theme&quot;:&quot;news&quot;,&quot;idApiUrl&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/idapi.theguardian.com&quot;,&quot;hideNewsletterSignupComponentForSubscribers&quot;:true}\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><em>More details soon\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/apr\/06\/steven-bannon-criminal-court-conviction\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Bannon, the rightwing media host and ally of Donald Trump, appears likely to have his criminal conviction dismissed. The US supreme court filed a brief&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42965,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42964"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42964\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/42965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}