Fraud & fundraisingFILE 005
State guilty plea
Trump pardoned Bannon. A separate state case ended in a fraud plea.
Bannon pleaded guilty in New York to a scheme to defraud donors to the We Build the Wall campaign.
Record: Feb 11, 20252 sources ↗
Former White House chief strategist
A senior Trump campaign and White House adviser. The state fundraising case and federal contempt case have different outcomes.
The linked case sources document this connection. A relationship is not evidence that one person participated in another person’s conduct.
Bannon pleaded guilty in New York to a scheme to defraud donors to the We Build the Wall campaign.
Bannon’s federal contempt case is separate from the border-wall fundraising case.