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legal news. it is the first conviction of anyone for defying the house january 6 committee as well. we have experts about to join us who were inside the courtroom . this is a major deal. prosecutors basically made may have won their case that steve bannon hid insurrection evidence by refusing to show up or testify or provide documents requested under that lawful subpoena. mr. bannon faces up to two years in prison in a precedent- making a victory. for the justice department and the house, we have a lot to get to. a lot of angles. we go right into the breaking news to the people who know it best. armor federal prosecutor john flannery has dealt with exactly these kind of cases and has been counsel to three confessional crannies congressional committees. josh gerstein has been covering the story. he is out side the courthouse. josh, tell us how this news came down and what it means. well ari, good to see you. deliberations were very short in this case. the trial was p ....
Ransacked, because people lost their lives, because law enforcement officials engaged in medieval hand to hand combat with trump supporters, we never really got to this story in a robust manner, but that s not really doj s role, is it? so, you know, it s all a question of how much factual predication did they have and when were they doing it. this is something that the justice department up until bill barr had very clear rules about when they would participate in these kinds of investigation and the kind of factual predication. a long way of saying that the department of justice had in place procedures to try and make sure that they were not actually or perceived to be weighing in on a pending election. those were thrown by the wayside by the former attorney general bill barr, and that s why they were engaged in this. ironically it actually ended up ....