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DOJ moves to wipe Steve Bannon's contempt conviction tied to Jan 6 probe

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The Department of Justice moved Monday to toss out Steve Bannon’s contempt of Congress conviction, a rare request that served to undo yet another element of the Biden-era investigations and prosecutions related to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol breach.U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro made the request to dismiss Bannon's case in the district court in Washington, D.C. The dismissal would scrap Bannon's conviction, despite the former Trump advisor and "War Room" podcast host already completing his prison sentence.Bannon was convicted by a jury in 2022 of two counts of contempt of Congress and served four m...

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