Bannon Has 48 Hours To Respond To DOJ’s Jail Demand

The Daily Beast reports:

The judge overseeing Steve Bannon’s case has given him until Thursday to respond to federal prosecutors who are pushing for the MAGA mastermind to finally begin his four-month prison sentence. In a new filing Tuesday, prosecutors wrote, “there is no longer a ‘substantial question of law that is likely to result in a reversal or an order for a new trial,’” after a three-judge panel ruled that Donald Trump’s former strategist had no basis for appeal.

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Judge Nichols has given Steve Bannon until Thursday to respond to the DOJ’s request for him to begin serving him prison sentence now that the D.C. Circuit has upheld his conviction. https://t.co/pGFgvzzQpu pic.twitter.com/1QDCB9gFkH

— Jordan Fischer (@JordanOnRecord) May 14, 2024