Steve Bannon Released from Prison One Week Before Election Day

Oct 29, 2024, 12:06 PM

Steve Bannon, a former adviser to Donald Trump, was released from the Federal Correctional Facility in Danbury, Connecticut, on Tuesday after serving a four-month sentence for contempt of Congress. Bannon was convicted for defying a subpoena issued by the congressional committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. His release comes exactly one week before Election Day. He was met by his daughter Maureen upon release and is expected to resume hosting his radio program 'War Room' later today.