Appeals court upholds Steve Bannon’s contempt of Congress conviction

FILE – Steve Bannon will appear in court in New York on January 12, 2023. A federal appeals court has upheld the criminal conviction of Donald Trump’s longtime ally for defying a subpoena from the House committee investigating the attack on the U.S. Capitol. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on Friday, May 10, 2024, rejected Bannon’s challenges to his contempt of Congress conviction. (Steven Hirsch/New York Post via AP, Pool, File)