Trump crony Steve Bannon receives four-month jail sentence, but is released while he appeals

For refusing to testify to Congress about his role in planning the Jan 6 Capitol Riot, Steve Bannon was today sentenced to four months imprisonment. He must also pay a $6,500 fine. Bannon, who was found guilty on two counts of contempt in June, will not have to serve his time yet: the judge released him in the expectation he would appeal the sentence in a 'timely' manner. — Read the rest