's former adviser Steve Bannon will stand trial on July 18 over his contempt of Congress charge, a district judge ruled on Monday, despite Bannon's eleventh-hour outreach to the committee.He reached out to the panel via his lawyers over the weekend, but an early Monday Justice Department court filing suggests prosecutors think Bannon reversed-course in a bid to save his own skin. The right-wing populist had refused to comply with a subpoena from the committee over his communications with Trump leading up to the riot.
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