Steve Bannon might get arrested in 2021 for refusing to cooperate with the House Committee investigating the January 6 Capitol Riot.
Steve Bannon is the former White House chief strategist during the seven months of the Trump administration.
Steve is a known figure in America who is a media executive, political strategist, and former investment banker.
Steve, the former executive chairman of the Breitbart News, was also a board member of Cambridge Analytica, a dismantled data analytic firm.
In 2020, Bannon got arrested for the conspiracy to commit mail fraud and money laundry in the We Build The Wall campaign.
However, he pleaded not guilty and received a pardon from President Trump right before the trial.
67 year old is a controversial figure in American politics for his Far-Right views.
Since his departure from the White House, in a bid to support the global populist movement, he toured Europe, speaking and attending various far-right political parties events all over.
Is Steve Bannon Arrested Again 2021? Details On His Criminal Charges
No, Steve Bannon is not arrested again in 2021, to date.
The Hosue committee investigating the violent Capital riot of January 6 voted to hold Steve accountable for defying a subpoena issued by the Committee.
On September 23, the House Committee investigating the Capito riot issued a subpoena for Bannon to appear in the Committee to testify.
However, he did not make an appearance which is considered a felony to obstruct an ongoing criminal investigation.
The Justice Department and the courts will take further action as they are the ones whose decisions matter now.
A lot depends on it to determine the effectiveness of the House and congress for calling investigation. The failure of the Justice Department to come up with the decision might result in writ issues like a subpoena being a joke.
If convicted of Contempt, he might face a year in prison and a $100,000 fine.
Where Is Steve Bannon Now?
Steve Bannon refused to appear on the House committee on an ongoing investigation on January 6 Capitol Riot.
Steve was supposed to prevent before The House last Thursday as per the subpoena.
However, his lawyer confirms Bannon will not appear and provide testimony and document.
The 67-year-old is demanding Committee reach an agreement with Trump over executive privilege or court verdict on the matter.
Over the next week, the Committee will adopt a contempt report which needs a vote from House.
If the vote gets passed, then the decision will be with Justice Department for final decision.
To date, Bannon has not made any public appearances and is out of reach of the media.