Steve Bannon

In an interview with Politico published on Friday, former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon said that Democrats have a “very compelling” impeachment case against former President Donald Trump. The House of Representatives impeached Trump last month, accusing him of inciting an insurrection against the U.S. government. According to Democrats, at a rally in Washington, […]

In an interview with Revolver News published on Sunday, former White House strategist Steve Bannon addressed Donald Trump’s forthcoming impeachment trial and his break with his defense team. According to Bannon, the South Carolina lawyers bailed on Trump because of their adherence to a concept promoted by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Sen. Lindsey […]

President Donald Trump is considering granting a pardon to his former confidant Steve Bannon, according to a Saturday report from Politico. Bannon, who ran Trump’s 2016 campaign and briefly served as White House chief strategist, was recently charged with fraud and money laundering. Bannon and four other individuals created the non-profit group “We Build the […]

Former senior White House adviser Steve Bannon said that Donald Trump won’t leave politics if he loses on November 3. While speaking with The Daily Mail, Bannon revealed that he believes “you’re not going to see the end of Donald Trump” if he loses to Joe Biden in this election. While Bannon admits that the […]

The newly built, privately funded segment of the wall along the United States-Mexico border is going to fail, according to a court-mandated engineering report. As ProPublica revealed, the question isn’t whether it will fall into the Rio Grande, but “a matter of when.” The 3-mile segment of the wall is the focus of litigation involving […]

U.S. President Donald Trump’s former campaign chief, Steve Bannon, has been said to remain “defiant” despite being arrested on several federal charges earlier this week. Max Cohen of Politico wrote on Friday that Bannon vowed to “fight on” after his indictment and arraignment. Once he left court and returned home, Bannon recorded an episode of […]

Newly unearthed footage from a YouTube live stream in June 2019 appeared to show Steve Bannon joking about “We Build the Wall” founder Brian Kolfage stealing from the organization to help fund his luxury yacht. Media Matters uncovered the video, which shows Bannon with Kolfage near the U.S.-Mexico border for a fundraiser that they dubbed […]

Donald Trump has leveled a number of attacks against the U.S. Postal Service in recent weeks, calling it a “joke” and publicly opposing funding increases to help the agency weather the impact of the coronavirus and handle an expected surge in mail-in voting in this fall’s presidential election. On Thursday, it was the service’s inspections […]

After being indicted for fraud charges, former Donald Trump campaign strategist Steve Bannon faces a “bleak” outlook, according to CNN legal analyst Elie Honig. As Honig noted, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York indictment accuses Bannon and his co-conspirators of funneling millions of dollars from the “We the People Build […]

After Steve Bannon was arrested for fraud related to the “We Build the Wall” campaign, the cult classic show Arrested Development got an unexpected boost on Twitter. The reason? Bannon was arrested while aboard a $28 million 150-foot yacht off the coast of Westbrook, Connecticut — a situation that closely mimicked the opening scene of […]

Former Donald Trump campaign strategist Steve Bannon and several other alleged co-conspirators have been indicted by the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York for allegedly defrauding people who donated money to the “We Build the Wall” campaign, an effort aimed at privately funding a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. Bannon — […]

In an interview with Fox News broadcast on Sunday, former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon said that Democrats want “death and destruction.” Speaking with Sunday Morning Futures anchor Maria Bartiromo, Bannon argued that the 2020 Democratic National Convention (DNC) — which will begin on Monday — is the perfect opportunity for President Donald Trump […]

Steve Bannon, who formerly served as Donald Trump’s White House Chief Strategist for the first seven months of his first term, claims that Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is attempting to “steal” the president’s 2016 campaign with his new “Build Back Better” campaign. “Joe Biden is the kind El Cid candidate, but he’s got very […]

Although Donald Trump has come under fire from some for his response to the coronavirus, former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon told Fox News host Maria Bartiromo on Sunday that the epidemic will ultimately help him win re-election. Per Raw Story, Bannon began his appearance on Sunday Morning Futures by discussing his view of […]

With the impeachment out of the way, Donald Trump appears to be turning his focus back to the concluded Mueller probe and the soon-to-be-sentenced Roger Stone. In an early-morning tweet on Tuesday, the president threatened to sue anyone involved in the “fraudulent investigation” and reiterated that he believes the entire situation is a “witch hunt” […]

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg‘s late entry in the Democratic Party presidential primary race appears to have already changed the political landscape in the U.S., with the billionaire’s seemingly limitless spending power and influence throwing a wrench into the electoral process. According to former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon, Bloomberg’s presence guarantees […]

During an appearance on Friday’s edition of HBO’s Real Time, former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon spoke to Bill Maher about accusations that the Democratic Party rigged the Iowa caucuses against Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, Newsweek reports. Bannon expressed an affinity for Sanders, claiming that his populism has correctly identified the problems in the […]

Steve Bannon claims that Fox News edited out an embarrassing moment during an interview that would have humiliated President Donald Trump. According to The Daily Beast, the conservative news channel removed part of a video showing Trump stumbling over a question about a situation that he wasn’t fully informed about. Bannon, who served as Trump’s […]

Former White House adviser Steve Bannon is urging President Donald Trump to postpone the State of the Union address until after the impeachment trial in the Senate. In an interview with Fox News broadcast on Sunday, Bannon argued that Trump should push back the annual address so that he delivers it as an acquitted president, […]

During an appearance on Fox News’ Sunday Morning Futures, former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon spoke about a possible 2020 presidential run by former candidate Hillary Clinton, The Hill reports. According to Bannon, Clinton is indeed waiting to enter the race for a fairly specific reason. “Hillary Clinton is waiting for her shot to […]

In possibly the clearest link yet between the Donald Trump campaign and the reported Russian 2016 election interference operation, former Trump campaign chief Steve Bannon gave sworn testimony that Trump adviser and longtime friend Roger Stone was the campaign’s “access point” to WikiLeaks. Stone told the campaign he was aware that WikiLeaks planned to release […]

Before Steve Bannon was a chief strategist in Donald Trump’s White House, he was the executive chairman of Breitbart News. He also served on the board of Cambridge Analytica, a data analytics firm that was largely owned by the Mercer family, who were reportedly at one point investing in Breitbart. Breitbart provided positive coverage of […]

During an appearance on Fox News’ Fox & Friends, former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon, who has since toured Europe to spread his message of national populism, suggested that Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is “totally compromised” by China. He claims that Biden’s son, Hunter, and his former connections with a Chinese company, BHR […]

Nancy Pelosi is employing a “winning” impeachment strategy, says former White House adviser and longtime Donald Trump ally Steve Bannon. Bannon spoke about the Democrat-led impeachment inquiry on a radio show on Sunday, saying that the House Speaker’s strategy is working as Americans increasingly move in favor of impeachment. Bannon claimed that Pelosi was leading […]

In an interview with the New York Post published on Saturday, former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon warned President Donald Trump that his strategy of combating the impeachment inquiry is not working. “This is serious,” Bannon began, predicting that Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi will impeach Trump within six weeks. “As sure as […]

Former Trump senior adviser Steve Bannon received some bad news this week as the Italian government has put an end to his plans to turn a medieval monastery into a “far right training academy” near Rome. The Daily Mail reports that the former Carthusian monastery that Bannon has been paying the €100,000-a-year rent on, the […]

Former White House aide Omarosa Manigault-Newman has recently claimed that President Trump’s team kept a list of a “crazy” ideas and “shocking proposals” used to distract the media when necessary. In a Thursday interview with Mika Brzezinski on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, Manigault-Newman addressed Trump’s reaction to subpoenas from the House of Representatives, calling it “classic […]

Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon says that none of the Democrats running against Donald Trump so far have the ability to beat him in the upcoming presidential election, and if Trump wins re-election, it will be four years of “payback.” While speaking with Politico’s Playbook, Bannon said that the country will see Trump […]

In an interview broadcast on Wednesday night, former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon predicted that Hillary Clinton will enter the 2020 presidential race, The Hill reports. Bannon went on CNN to discuss the upcoming presidential election, President Trump, and the general state of American politics. Throughout the interview, the former White House chief strategist […]

On March 22, 2019, Special Counsel Robert Mueller submitted his final report to Attorney General William Barr, officially wrapping up the probe into Russian election interference and related matters. As previously reported by The Inquisitr, according to publicly available information and Department of Justice officials’ statements, Mueller has no sealed indictments and the special counsel […]

While candidates continue to throw their hats in the ring for the 2020 U.S. presidential election, former Trump senior adviser Steve Bannon is weighing in on the ticket he thinks poses the biggest threat to the current president. The Daily Beast says that Bannon is currently on a speaking tour in Italy as a guest […]

Steve Bannon reportedly had an explosive confrontation with Ivanka Trump in which he told her “Go f**k yourself” — and it all took place in front of her father, President Donald Trump. The argument between Trump’s former adviser and his daughter was one of the allegations laid in a new tell-all book from journalist Vicky […]

Former Trump strategist Steve Bannon is telling the country to buckle up because they haven’t seen the peak of the president’s popularity yet, but he says they will in the 2020 presidential election results. Bannon is predicting that Trump will run and win by a large margin against whomever the Democratic Party puts forward. Newsweek […]

Former Trump White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon went on CBS News State of the Union to discuss the upcoming presidential election, President Trump, and the state of American politics. “I believe that we’re going to enter into an extraordinary time in American politics,” Bannon told Seth Doane. According to the former Trump confidant, the […]

In a new documentary, The Brink, premiering at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, Steve Bannon, the former chief strategist for the Trump White House says even though he hated every minute he worked there, he believes he was doing “the Lord’s work.” USA Today reports that Alison Klayman, the director of The […]

Former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon discussed the upcoming midterm elections Sunday, predicting a much narrower race than expected, The Hill reports. According to Bannon, there will be no “blue wave” – as what is thought to be an impending Democratic victory is often popularly referred to – and the Republicans have a good […]

According to former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon, the timing of Nikki Haley’s resignation is “horrific” and “suspect.” “The timing was exquisite from a bad point of view,” Bannon told Bloomberg, “everything she said yesterday and everything she said about stepping down could have been done on the evening of November 6. The timing […]

President Donald Trump’s administration has seen many high-ranking officials leave their posts. The most recent member of the Trump administration to resign is U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley. Take a look back at some of the other important members of the Trump administration who have resigned during his presidency. 1. Nikki Haley President Trump’s ambassador to […]

When appearing on HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher, Steve Bannon took aim at Donald Trump and predicted that the president will almost certainly be impeached if Republicans lose the House of Representatives after the midterm elections that will be taking place on November 6. As the Washington Times reported, Trump’s former chief strategist does […]

In 2016, then-candidate Donald Trump refused to finance his presidential transition team, hurling insults at members of the campaign, urging them to ignore federal laws, The Guardian reveals. Michael Lewis, author of Moneyball and The Big Short, penned the damning report which “reveals how Trump’s bungled presidential transition set the template for his time in […]

Ex-White House advisor — and co-founder of Breitbart News — Steve Bannon had a few dire warnings for President Donald Trump during a recent interview with Reuters, according to NEWS.com.au. This advice comes as Trump weathers a non-stop slew of negative media portrayal on several fronts, from the incessant Stormy Daniels allegations nipping at his […]

Famous documentary filmmaker Errol Morris spoke about his most recent film American Dharma – a portrait of former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon – at a press conference Wednesday at the Venice Film Festival. When Morris interviewed Bannon for American Dharma, he likened him to Satan and was surprised when the former executive chairman […]

One thing that The New Yorker magazine values itself on is the presentation of a wide and varying number of perspectives. The publication has backed that ethos despite what will be an incredible amount of backlash when it revealed the lineup for its 19th annual The New Yorker Festival, to be held in venues across […]

On Thursday, Donald Trump announced to Bloomberg that Amazon, Facebook, and Google may have a monopoly and that these companies are all involved in what he called “a very antitrust situation.” After asserting that Google has a most definite liberal bias, Trump threw Amazon and Facebook into the discussion as well and explained that he […]

Since before Donald Trump even took the oath of office, talk of his impeachment has been underway in some circles. Most of those taking seriously the prospects of impeachment as a legitimate threat to Trump’s presidency were those most at odds with Trump’s political stances. Republicans have largely supported president Trump, and even most Democrats […]

Steve Bannon, Donald Trump’s once-favored ex-senior strategist, has told Bloomberg’s Jennifer Jacobs that whether the president ends up being impeached or not will depend in large part on the midterm elections coming up in November. According to CNN, Bannon believes that the upcoming elections are pretty much a referendum on impeachment and that Trump’s hardcore […]

During a Sunday interview with the Associated Press, the former White House Chief Strategist for Donald Trump, Steve Bannon, argued that the Republican Party needs to change its strategy as soon as possible, in order to beat Democrats in this fall’s midterms. According to Bannon, if elections were held today, the Republicans would lose. And […]

The Inquisitr recently reported about a Koch network gathering at a luxury resort in Colorado Springs. Influential billionaire and conservative political donor Charles Koch vowed to hold the Republican Party accountable, while slamming Donald Trump’s trade policies. The Kochs, they said, are willing to support anyone who agrees with their free market, regardless of their […]

Liberal business owners, like the owner of Virginia’s Red Hen Restaurant, should keep a list of unwelcome current and former Trump administration officials who aren’t welcome at their businesses, and enforce it, Splice Today writer Chris Beck opines. They should also prepare to face consequences. The Red Hen is one of several recent incidents in […]

Even former Trump officials are no longer safe from public protest, as Steve Bannon learned the hard way. As public protests against the Trump administration have followed officials into their home lives, one bookstore shopper took the chance to chide one of the most controversial of all White House insiders, the former top adviser to […]