Former Trump Chief Strategist Steve Bannon has now been indicted for his refusal to testify to the January 6th committee and it’s a BIG deal. In the latest episode of The Point, CNN’s Chris Cillizza explains what this means for Bannon and the power the committee now holds.

SOURCES AND FURTHER READING:

Federal grand jury indicts former Trump adviser Steve Bannon for contempt of Congress
https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/12/politics/steve-bannon-indicted/index.html

How the f*ck is Steve Bannon still a free man?

— Kurt Bardella (@kurtbardella) November 5, 2021

Mark Meadows did not appear for deposition with January 6 committee
https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/12/politics/mark-meadows-january-6-deposition/index.html

Steve Bannon was knee-deep in January 6
https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/23/politics/steve-bannon-january-6-capitol-riot/index.html

Steve Bannon Confirms His Involvement in January 6 Insurrection on ‘War Room’ Podcast
https://www.newsweek.com/steve-bannon-confirms-his-involvement-january-6-insurrection-war-room-podcast-1631667?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1632341028

Steve Bannon Turns Himself In Following Indictment
https://www.waaytv.com/content/news/575749342.html

About me:
I was named “best dressed” in 7th grade. That, along with being CNN’s editor at large and author of the daily “Point” newsletter are my proudest achievements. Look for me here every Tuesday and Thursday to find out what’s really going down in politics.

CREDITS
Writer: Chris Cillizza
Producer: Moira Donohue
The Point Editor: Lauren Dezenski
Video Editor: Zef Pakhomov

Follow Chris on
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cillizzac/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/cillizzacnn
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chris.cillizza/
Subscribe to The Point newsletter: https://www.cnn.com/specials/politics/the-point-with-chris-cillizza?source=Point_Youtube.

#CNN #Cillizza #Bannon