
Steve Bannon
The latest on Steve Bannon. A media personality and political strategist, Bannon served as the White house chief strategist for former President Donald Trump for seven months in 2017. Before joining the Trump team, Bannon was the executive chairman for Breitbart News, a far-right outlet he co-founded in 2007. He has also been a movie producer and an investment banker. In October 2021, Bannon was held in contempt of Congress after he refused to comply with a subpoena issued by the Select Committee on the January 6 Attack, the U.S. House of Representatives committee investigating the 2021 United States Capitol attack.
Kevin McCarthy calls Republicans' bluff
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reportedly lashed out at far-right members of Congress on Thursday.
Trump co-defendant said he was charged as "Negro wake-up call"
Upon his release from jail, Harrison Floyd delivered a controversial message to Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.
Kari Lake rips Mitch McConnell's mental health: "Something going on"
Senate Minority Leader McConnell froze mid-sentence last month, leading to concerns about his ability to do his job.
Steve Bannon threatens Fani Willis in fiery speech: "Down her throat"
The top Trump ally made the remarks while speaking at conspiracy theorist Mike Lindell's Election Crime Bureau Summit in Missouri.
Steve Bannon rages to priest after GOP's Ohio election loss
"Ohio is the bastion of MAGA," Bannon said following the defeat of a GOP-backed proposal that precedes a referendum on abortion rights in the state.
A long-shot Trump VP pick is gaining steam
A growing number of conservatives have floated the possibility of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Donald Trump's running mate.
Steve Bannon wants Kevin McCarthy to be like Pelosi: "Stone-cold killer"
"If we could just get some of her testosterone put into McCarthy for the next 72 hours, maybe we salvage something," Bannon said.
Peter Navarro warns "new civil war" will break out over Trump indictment
Navarro also claimed that "weaponized bureaucracies and woke attacks" will come back to haunt Democrats if Trump is re-elected.
Video shows Steve Bannon confronted over "We build the wall" money
In September 2022, Bannon was charged over money laundering allegations in relation to a GoFundMe to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Steve Bannon issues ominous warning to Kevin McCarthy over Matt Gaetz
"I got news for McCarthy...over our dead bodies will you do anything to Matt Gaetz," Bannon said.
Steve Bannon predicts "nothing but a war" for Trump
Bannon also predicted "six to eight years ahead of us of absolute political warfare" should Trump win reelection next year.
Joe Biden critics slam "creepy" interaction with child in Finland
As he was leaving Finland on Thursday, the president took selfies with the crowd and interacted with a little girl held by a woman.
Cheryl Hines frets for family as husband RFK Jr. runs for president
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is polling at around 20 percent in his bid to supplant Joe Biden as the Democratic presidential nominee.
Steve Bannon ordered to pay nearly $500k in legal fees
The top Trump ally was sued by his team of lawyers for not paying several months worth of retainer bills.
Kevin McCarthy doesn't know if Trump is "strongest" GOP candidate
McCarthy's comments come on the same day that Trump for the first time is favored in a hypothetical election rematch against President Biden, per one new poll.
RFK Jr. backed by group connected to top MAGA Republicans
Creators of the Super PAC supporting the Democratic presidential hopeful appear to be connected to GOP Representatives Marjorie Taylor Greene and George Santos.
Steve Bannon declares "full on war" against administrative state
Bannon is among a number of Trump loyalists who want to unite all Republicans and Trump supporters to go "on offense" after the Biden administration.
Republican declares "war phase" reached after Trump indictment
Trump is facing charges related to violations of U.S. national security laws and conspiracy to obstruct justice, special counsel Jack Smith said on Friday.
Republican warns Kevin McCarthy not doing what he was "hired" to do
"I'm livid over the thing and a lot of other people are, too," South Carolina Representative Ralph Norman told Newsweek. "It's not just Freedom Caucus."
George Santos' links to Guo Wengui explained
Santos has campaigned for Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui to be released following his arrest in March on corruption charges.
Steve Bannon predicts beginning of the end for Kevin McCarthy
Bannon told Newsweek that McCarthy "double-crossed people, he lied to people" about the debt ceiling deal and needs to go.
Can Kevin McCarthy survive MAGA rebellion?
McCarthy's political "headaches are not over," a political scientist told Newsweek.
Steve Bannon calls for Marjorie Taylor Greene to be primaried
The top Trump ally said all 149 House Republicans who backed the debt ceiling deal should be challenged, including those "we're quite fond of."
Steve Bannon demands voters stop funding Republicans
"Well I tell you what, everybody out there close your checkbooks," Bannon said while decrying the results of McCarthy's debt limit standoff.
Marjorie Taylor Greene faces insurrection from "real MAGA"
Steve Bannon has called for the Georgia Republican to be primaried following her vote in support of the debt ceiling deal.
Steve Bannon blasts McCarthy's "total surrender" to Biden on debt limit
Bannon told Newsweek on Sunday that the deal to raise the debt ceiling shows McCarthy is "not a real leader."
MAGA civil war heats up
"It's no holds barred from here on out because the stakes are so high," University of South Florida professor Susan MacManus said.
Steve Bannon says DeSantis is "a little on the spectrum"
Ron DeSantis formally entered the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination this week in a conversation with Elon Musk.
Steve Bannon calls Ron DeSantis announcement a "clown show"
The Florida governor announced his presidential bid on Wednesday during a Twitter Spaces discussion with Elon Musk.
Steve Bannon issues threat to Trump's former attorney General Bill Barr
Barr said this week that Trump is "very exposed" in the Department of Justice's probe in regards to his alleged mishandling of classified documents.