Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-01 17:41:59 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 7A75CC94B6F921982D126CE4FE5652AF8C94EC5E82CC328DC0752B3971FF5F9F
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Original Note:
Steve Banon was convicted on contempt charges for defying Jan. 6 committee subpoena which is punishable by fines and/or jail time. The OP wilfully ignored this or does not understand the legal system. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contempt_of_court#:~:text=Contempt%20of%20court%20is%20essentially,the%20wishes%20of%20the%20court. https://chancellor.berkeley.edu/what-are-penalties-if-you-ignore-subpoena-or-don%E2%80%99t-comply https://www.pbs.org/newshour/amp/politics/steve-bannon-convicted-on-contempt-charges-for-defying-jan-6-committee-subpoena https://www.politico.com/news/2024/06/06/steve-bannon-prison-jan-6-subpoena-trump-00162065
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