Steve Bannon - The real reason Trump is protecting him
February 11, 2026
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as posted by the channelJim Acosta sits down with Glenn Kirschner and Mike Fanone and examine the real reason Trump wants to vacate a conviction against Steve Bannon for contempt of Congress, and how it is a direct assault on the rule of law and congressional authority.
Also today, Mike Fanone says any political pardon "a slap in the face" to every cop who defends democracy.
Glenn Kirschner discusses why these pardons represent a complete breakdown of accountability and the dangerous precedent being set for future attempts to ignore congressional subpoenas and obstruct justice.
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