Justice Department moves to toss Steve Bannon’s conviction tied to Congress’ Jan. 6 investigation
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- NBC News reports: “The Trump administration moved to vacate the conviction of Steve Bannon on two counts of contempt of Congress in connection with its investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S.”
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