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Trump adviser Bannon released from prison: US media

Former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon outside the federal correctional institution in Danbury, Connecticut on July 1, 2024, where was expected report to begin serving his four-month sentence for contempt of Congress. (AFP)

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Updated 29 October 2024

AFP

October 29, 2024 12:04

Trump adviser Bannon released from prison: US media

Steve Bannon left a federal prison in Connecticut, where he served time for a contempt of Congress conviction

Updated 29 October 2024

AFP

October 29, 2024 12:04

WASHINGTON: Steve Bannon, a prominent right-wing figure and former senior adviser to Donald Trump, was released from prison early Tuesday after spending nearly four months behind bars, US media reported.
Bannon left a federal prison in Connecticut, where he was serving time for a contempt of Congress conviction, just a week ahead of the US presidential election in which his former boss Trump is seeking to regain the White House.