The Tucker Carlson Show Steve Bannon Responds to Being Ordered to Prison
Jun 11, 2024
Steve Bannon, former White House Chief Strategist and current host of the War Room podcast, offers candid insights into his upcoming prison sentence. He discusses Congress’s pursuit of him, accusing the Biden administration of seeking unchecked power. Bannon reflects on political imprisonment as part of his commitment to his beliefs, stressing the need for grassroots action amidst a shifting Republican landscape. He shares his disciplined plans for prison life, focusing on spiritual work and reading while confronting themes of governmental overreach.
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Bannon's Mindset
- Steve Bannon is unfazed by his prison sentence, comparing it to his Navy service.
- He views himself as a political prisoner and emphasizes this is a misdemeanor.
Unequal Application of Law
- Bannon claims executive privilege was invoked, like Eric Holder, but was disregarded.
- He questions the January 6th committee structure, citing a lack of ranking members and minority counsel.
Political Persecution
- Bannon believes the current regime is persecuting him and others for their political beliefs.
- He asserts the regime's intent is to suppress dissent and maintain power.