"Former Trump Advisor Peter Navarro Faces March 19 Prison Deadline"

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"Former Trump Advisor Peter Navarro Faces March 19 Prison Deadline"
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Former Trump White House trade adviser Peter Navarro has been ordered to report to federal prison in Miami by March 19 after being convicted of two counts of criminal contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena related to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack investigation. Navarro, who was sentenced to four months in prison, has appealed his conviction, arguing that he believed he was restricted by executive privilege. Meanwhile, former Trump adviser Steve Bannon, also found guilty of contempt of Congress, has been allowed to remain free pending an appeal, while two other Trump aides were not prosecuted for contempt of Congress.

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