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2024-10-18 21:03:57 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 69442BE98783D20F35F0F11AC2B66E08C0455D15D36EAEF465FFA2DB0068787F
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Steve Bannon is not being held "past his release date." Bannon's release date is still Oct. 29, 2024. https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/non-violent-steve-bannon-pleads-with-judge-to-let-him-take-advantage-of-law-trump-signed-to-get-out-of-prison-early/amp/#:~:text=Bureau%20of%20Prison%20records%20show%20that%20Bannon%2C%2070%2C%20is%20slated%20to%20be%20released%20from%20FCI%20Danbury%20on%20Oct.%2029 https://x.com/kenbensinger/status/1821286634555633945 In August, Bannon requested to either have bail reinstated or to be released from prison on supervised release. The court has not ruled on that request yet. https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/29/politics/steve-bannon-prison-request/index.html https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/this-argument-is-footless-feds-slam-bannons-attempt-to-read-tea-leaves-and-get-out-of-prison-early/ https://www.newsweek.com/steve-bannon-donald-trump-prison-danbury-contempt-congress-prosecution-appeal-1953436 https://tennesseestar.com/kamalafare/steve-bannon-says-queen-of-mass-incarcerations-kamala-harris-has-prolonged-his-prison-sentence-failed-to-uphold-first-step-act/tpappert/2024/10/18/#:~:text=The%20court%20has%20yet%20to%20issue%20a%20ruling%20on%20Bannon%E2%80%99s%20request%2C%20despite%20only%2011%20days%20remaining%20in%20the%20former%20Trump%20administration%20official%E2%80%99s%20sentence
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