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0:47Now PlayingBannon criticizes Thompson days after he tests positive for COVID-19 | USA TODAY
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0:47Now PlayingThe former Trump adviser bashed Rep. Bennie Thompson for not appearing at Bannon's contempt hearing. Thompson recently tested positive for COVID-19.
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“It wasn't an accident; it wasn’t a mistake," Assistant U.S. Attorney Amanda Vaughn told jurors in opening arguments. "It was a decision; it was a choice. This case is about the defendant thumbing his nose at the orderly process of our government. It is that simple."
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