represent Marjorie Taylor Green Expressed her support Steve Bannon, After the former aides of the former president Donald Trump Appeared in federal court for refusing to answer the committee’s subpoena on January 6.
Green A frequent guest of Bannon’s right-wing podcast, War room, And criticized the House of Representatives committee’s investigation into the riots in the U.S. Capitol by supporters of former President Donald Trump.
The Georgian Republican freshman told the conservative media Newsmax how she supported the 67-year-old Bannon, who surrendered to the authorities on Monday after a federal grand jury indictment.
Outside the Washington Courthouse just a few hundred feet away from Trump’s supporters rushing into the U.S. Capitol, a provocative Bannon told reporters after the hearing: “We will continue to attack. We are tired of defending. We will continue to attack. And stand by.”
Green told Newsmax on Monday: “They picked the wrong person because Steve Bannon won’t leave quietly.
“In fact, he will fight back, and that’s why we love him so much. So, I have always been the’Bannong’ team, and I am proud of Steve’s handling of what happened to him today,” she said.
In an interview with Newsmax, she reiterated her criticism of the prison conditions of the person facing charges on January 6. She visited the Washington DC Prison Complex last week, which she has made public.
“If they continue to abuse these people, I will continue to show up,” she said.
Bannon was charged with two counts; One of contempt Congress Refusal to testify in court and refuse to provide documents in response to subpoenas. If convicted, each charge is punishable by up to one year in prison and a fine of up to 100,000 US dollars.
In his appearance Before the U.S. District Judge Robin M. Meriweather, Bannon heard the charges against him. His subpoena is scheduled for Thursday.
The prosecutor did not ask Bannon to detain Bannon, but he had to surrender his passport and was ordered to check pre-trial services once a week.
Bannon is one of Trump’s more than 30 allies who were ordered by the special committee to testify about preparations for the attack on the Capitol in an attempt to prevent the president’s certification Joe BidenVictory.
Committee Say Bannon’s statements such as “Everything will break out tomorrow” show that he knows what will happen on January 6.
The Congressional Committee hopes that Bannon’s allegations can influence other people’s testimony, such as former Chief of Staff Mark Meadows.
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