Late Tuesday night, Republican Home Speaker Mike Johnson introduced that the Home would file an amicus transient in assist of Steve Bannon’s enchantment in opposition to his congressional conviction associated to the January 6 J6 investigation by the impeachment committee.
The Citizen Press tweeted about “large information” for Steve Bannon on Tuesday night time:
1) The Bipartisan Authorized Advisory Group (BLAG) voted 3-2 tonight, confirming the Home’s official authorized place that the J6 Committee was invalid and all subpoenas issued by the Committee have been additionally invalid.
2) BLAG has now directed the Home Workplace of Basic Counsel to file an amicus transient with Justice Roberts in assist of Steve Bannon.
3) Matt Getz explains how the BLAG course of works within the video.
4) I spoke with Bannon within the final hour and he’s optimistic.
Massive information for Steve Bannon tonight
1) The Bipartisan Authorized Advisory Group (BLAG) voted 3-2 tonight, confirming the Home’s official authorized place that the J6 Committee was invalid, and that each one subpoenas issued by the Committee have been additionally invalid.
2) BLAG Now…
— Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePress) June 26, 2024
The Bipartisan Authorized Advisory Group (BLAG) is a everlasting physique of the US Home of Representatives, established in 1993. It’s composed of the Speaker of the Home and the Majority and Minority Leaders. BLAG directs the Workplace of the Home Basic Counsel, offering steering and oversight of legislative points and selections involving the Home of Representatives.
Speaker Johnson appeared tonight on Fox Information with Sean Hannity to share the information of hope.
Sean Hannity requested Speaker Johnson to replace his viewers on the newest motion within the US Home: “Mr. Speaker, I perceive that this will likely change the place concerning the Home and their place concerning the January 6 committee and it could be concerning Steve Bannon and it could have a serious affect on his contempt case. Inform me what is going on on right here…”
Speaker Johnson responded, “Sure, we’re engaged on submitting an amicus transient about his enchantment work there as a result of we expect the January sixth committee was misconstituted. We expect the work was tainted. We expect they lined it very effectively. There could also be extra egregious exercise. We do not agree with how Speaker Pelosi put it collectively. And so we are going to disclose it to the court docket It’ll assist Steve Bannon in his enchantment.”
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Mike Johnson simply introduced that he has approved the Home to submit a congressional amicus transient to the Supreme Court docket and Justice Roberts on behalf of Steve Bannon.
Lastly some constructive momentum for Bannon.pic.twitter.com/gH9mR2XI8Y
— Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePress) June 26, 2024
The choice by the Bipartisan Authorized Advisory Group (BLAG) that declared the committee invalid on January 6 additionally declared its subpoenas, together with one to Steve Bannon that he ignored, permitting the J6 Witch Hunt Committee to cost him with contempt of court docket.
Speaker Mike Johnson additionally appeared on CNN to debate the Home determination to a annoyed Caitlin Collins.
Introduced right here with out remark about Kaitlin’s affect.
However extra necessary to notice is that CNN continues to propagate the lie that govt privilege can’t be taken by the president to speak with anybody outdoors of presidency (see finish of clip… https://t.co/tqDGev77Vn
— Jeff Clark (@JeffClarkUS) June 26, 2024
Final week, Steve Bannon misplaced his enchantment to delay to July 1 his felony contempt-of-Congress jail sentence, which started in July.
The US DC Circuit Court docket of Appeals dominated in opposition to Bannon on the left. Bannon, a former chief strategist for former President Donald Trump, will probably search Supreme Court docket intervention.
Rep. Byron Daniels was requested in regards to the Home vote in the present day. Rep. Daniels (R-FL) responded with this tweet:
“If Steve Bannon and Peter Navarro are the norm for DOJ prosecutions, why is AG Garland the exception?
Garland determined that his opinion was extra necessary than the elected representatives of the American folks.
He thinks he’s above the legislation.
This can be a major problem.
Congress has to behave.”
If Steve Bannon and Peter Navarro are the norm for DOJ prosecutions, why is AG Garland the exception?
Garland determined that his opinion was extra necessary than the elected representatives of the American folks.
He thinks he’s above the legislation.
This can be a major problem.
Congress should act. pic.twitter.com/4Uxy8eWYYL— Congressman Byron Donalds (@RepDonaldsPress) June 26, 2024
On Friday morning, Jeff Clarke, former US DOJ double assistant AG, posted this on Twitter. Steve Bannon has solely 9 days left till he’s despatched to jail for 4 months for the 2024 election – crucial election within the final 150 years!
On Friday, Clarke warned that there have been solely 9 days left to maintain Bannon out of federal jail.
Bannon has simply 9 days left in federal jail.
Bannon’s staff simply filed an emergency keep petition with the Supreme Court docket. See snapshots of the primary two pages beneath.
The Home should take a step to file an amicus transient in assist of the emergency… pic.twitter.com/TtOoYBvdEw
— Jeff Clark (@JeffClarkUS) June 21, 2024
Appears to be like like Home members have thrown the lifeboat out to the unjustly accused Steve Bannon! Pray for Steve Bannon, for the courageous Home members who’re combating to save lots of an harmless particular person from the clutches of Democrats who use the legislation to punish their political enemies, and for Chief Justice John Roberts who clearly sees by way of this sick and deranged scheme of Democrats. And that he’ll do the fitting factor.
