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The trial of Stephen K. Bannon is a farce in which the federal judiciary is validating an unlawful, unconstitutional, McCarthyist witch hunt that is violating due process and civil liberties for the purposes of destroying the political opposition.
I hold no special brief for Bannon, who left Breitbart News more than four years ago. I also opposed the January 6 protest — not just the riot, but the peaceful part — in advance, because I believed Congress could not reject an Electoral College vote.
What I find alarming about the Bannon trial is that after the defense was barred from bringing up the legal problems with the subpoena Bannon was issued, Judge Carl Nichols allowed the prosecution to make a case about the validity of the subpoena...
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Executive Privilege has been upheld by SCOTUS and the OLC in past cases. The reason Bannon ignored the J6 subpoena was that it was moot (as well as being invalid). One cannot have broken a law that is superseded by another law.
I know this is going to be hard to process Frank, but….facts:
The Department of Justice revealed in a Monday court filing the FBI has interviewed former President Donald Trump’s lawyer Justin Clark, who told federal investigators Trump had never invoked executive privilege for Bannon, delivering a blow to the former White House strategist’s legal argument against testifying to the January 6 committee.