Steve Bannon reports to prison

Steve Bannon, who served as a strategist for former President Donald Trump, reported to federal prison in Danbury, Connecticut, on Monday to serve a four-month sentence for defying a House committee subpoena related to the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. CBS News' Nikki Battiste reports.
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[@traildoggy]

Thee person who had to strip search him should get free psych care for trauma.

[@Maggie-rr8gi]

Yikes I wouldn’t want that job.

[@garygolfer3243]

Jill has free psych care, she’s got it a lot worse. 👍

[@johnforman4308]

😅😅😅​@@Maggie-rr8gi

[@user-pp4ve6qo1b]

This is one of those feel-good moments. Trump for prison 2024!!!

[@ShotsMerkzAll]

Free Bannon. True patriot and political prisoner

[@wokedragon3211]

Marjorie only seems to care about criminals

[@deborahmcgrath3019]

Ahhh is he her next boyfriend

[@liamgross7217]

Madge is a bloke.

[@jeannerogers7085]

Since MTG is a blatant traitor, that is understandable.

[@bobkane432]

Unless they're poor or black

[@lamontcranston3177]

That's the entire Republican Party!

[@imisseveryone2716]

Couldn't have happened to a more deserving guy.

[@frankcouste4785]

Trump will be our next President. God will bless us after being robbed by the corps that we have now. He will single-handedly destroy Medicare and Medicaid from all that life-support it takes to keep him going. Wake up. Life is short don’t be stupid. The Trump train is on the tracks time to get on board. Trump 2024.!!!

[@jeannerogers7085]

He deserves 50 years.

[@carefree9500]

Wake up. He is fighting for you.

[@RobertCuillo]

Steve Bannons name will be remembered if we ever do save this country. His name will be forever enshrined as a hero

[@RobertCuillo]

​@jeannerogers7085 these people are obviously part of the problem

[@chrisjames3087]

It may be a blessing in disguise for Bannon. I've never seen a person that needed to dry out more than Steve. His liver will love 4 months of sobriety.

[@Floss653]

Turlett wine will fix that!

[@user-bu9nb8wr6e]

He might stop drinking but he can't get away from his thinking.

[@lamontcranston3177]

I hear bad things about "pruno" (toilet wine made in prison). Steve can let us know what he thinks in four months.

[@jameystone2650]

And his lying may work on the maga crowd but it won't go well for him with the jail crowd.

[@benjaminguilatcoiv]

It was an illegitimate House committee that shouldn't have had authority to issue subpoenas. The J6 committee didn't have any legitimacy from the start.

[@AsiaOceans-nx5lr]

Good riddance Bannon enjoy Club Con!

[@Toto-cl8rw]

Con man deluxe. Conspiracy spewer.

[@dougmackenzie5976]

Should have been four YEARS, not four MONTHS.

[@2009duny]

He would never get out of.

[@frankcouste4785]

Do you even know the reason he is going to jail? I mean clearly his crime had to be bad for you to say four years? Come on what you got without doing any Google. Are you a liberal or a leftist? I’m just curious or do you think they are the same? Honest questions that expect the answers.

[@kleinbogen]

For similar crime, how long should Garland get for not turning in Biden tape to Congress?

[@larryhudspeth4072]

President now has immunity..maybe Biden could just order his sentence changed from 4 months to 20 yrs?

[@thewedge8823]

@@frankcouste4785 They are fake, and politically motivated charges. Just like all of Trumps... When Steve gets out, they will all be sorry. He will come back stronger than ever you will see. This is just building an immunity.

[@jackiepaper101]

Such a light sentence for defrauding people of millions.

[@user-et2fj8xm5l]

Who did he defraud?

[@ace2guitar]

@@user-et2fj8xm5l This is for ignoring a congressional subpoena, his case for defrauding people for $15 million over the border wall is scheduled for later this year

[@ksmith5325]

That trial comes later

[@patbrown53]

Different case. That case will go to trial layer this year. 😊

[@peterblood50]

That's a different case. He may get transferred to Rykers Island so that he's closer to where he has to stand trial on that one.

[@pdxpete48]

Bannon is acting all tough until his next 4 months of reality sink in.

[@ars6091]

please , that prison is a Country Club - and 4 months is nothing

[@derekclark1005]

Club Fed

[@johnkarls2132]

He won't even serve 4 full months. He'll only serve 85% of the sentence and he'll get to a half way house after 2 or three months. That's a joke of a sentence.

[@Toto-cl8rw]

He will quickly learn prison is not a resort.

[@harold9394]

@@ars6091he went to a regular prison.

[@nicholasdambrosio8156]

At least he’s shut up for the majority of the rest of the election cycle.

[@daveburrows9876]

There will be plenty of people preventing us from forgetting him even for these all-too-brief months. He will still have mouthpieces, although I don't remember hearing much from Navarro, and he's almost out already.

[@user-kj6sm1bs9k]

hmmmm...no motive there!

[@lamontcranston3177]

Bannon has a big mouth but after his teeth are down his throat, things should get quiet in the cellblock.

[@nicholasdambrosio8156]

@@lamontcranston3177 boom

[@gemeric4400]

Bad part is the 24/7 chaos drama queen is coming back. There goes a good night's sleep for 4 years

[@mariselaolivas9096]

4 months is not enough 🤬🤬

[@kalofae]

No shame from these clowns

[@TheAnarchitek]

He did it to himself. Treason and a big mouth are a dangerous combination.

[@lamontcranston3177]

Arrogance is self-destructive when it's mixed with stupidity.

[@TheAnarchitek]

@@lamontcranston3177 And Donnie the Dingbat has that in spades!

[@angelaconley9444]

NO ONE IS ABOVE THE LAW

[@bobwoods1302]

That's so 5 hours ago.

[@rickvervoort9536]

Unless you are Merrick Garland then you can just ignore Congressional subpoenas'

[@GinaBrooklyn1-ux3px]

No one !!!!!

[@TT-qo9dv]

@@rickvervoort9536👉🏻who’s Gym Jordan? 🤡

[@TiberiusMaximus]

Garland apparently is

[@Wolfpax89]

Maybe he will use the money he stole from the border wall to get a retrial 😂

[@chriskelly6559]

Commissary money.

[@CHNGDMYNMAGN1]

😅 ​@@chriskelly6559

[@dsveo]

4 months? Should have been 40 years!

[@lindaking5118]

Totally agree 💯

[@davidtbentley]

Can he take large Marge with him.

[@handzproductionz6361]

YES !!!!!!!!!! PLZ !!!

[@TobiasC-mg4zk]

Tellum Large Marge sent ya!

[@debbiestclair4182]

He can take the whole swamp of trump people with him

[@lamontcranston3177]

Yes. (It's a men's prison.)

[@sandyleewhite]

@@lamontcranston3177 🤣😂😂

[@dstarrII8442]

Big guys waiting for their new treat!!

[@gaylandbarney2231]

NOT IN A COUNTRY CLUB PRISON SORRY TO QUASH YOUR PERVERSE FANTASY

[@ATChick]

​​@@gaylandbarney2231 he didn't go to the camp side.... Sorry😂

[@JRSTARKnitwear]

❤🎉❤🎉❤😢JUSTICE!!!!!!!

[@DiscretionTV]

About time 👍🏽

[@michaelflatt9580]

Bannon had more media than maga supporters 😂. He's going to love it he says.. just wait for the cell door closes Bannon then reality will set in.

[@oldhollywoodfan8009]

He tried soooooooooo hard to appeal and LOST every time. He’s proud now, then cries himself to sleep every night for the next 4 long months.🤣😆🤣 And Stevie might just become Stephanie while in there.😆🤣😆

[@Em7Vids]

Bannon is going to have to sleep with one eye open. A substantial percentage of prison guards are African American. I am certain that they will make Bannon's life interesting.

[@petercullen9880]

Rot in prison.

[@mydrouno]

Dark Brandon has immunity now!

[@carolmiller848]

Time to ban felons from running for office!

[@colleenc9286]

Dark Brandon is that stinky substance in Brandon's diaper

[@nrcg2317]

I've heard that Biden has been celebrating the Supreme Court decision. He has apparently reached out to Seal Team 6 with some orders to address bad political behaviors of some political adversaries. What on earth would that mean!!!???

[@gussfish8670]

Thanks Trump

[@TT-qo9dv]

The mental evaluation should be interesting.

[@hdayejr]

Don't drop the soap Stevie

[@FortitudineVincimus]

I think alcohol withdrawal is a bigger problem for him.

[@mattyo5022]

​@@FortitudineVincimusThey give medicine for that. In federal prison they might even be allowed to have a few drinks.

[@FortitudineVincimus]

@@mattyo5022 It still won't be pleasant.

[@mattyo5022]

@@FortitudineVincimus Not saying you or I would do well if we ended up there. But I Doubt it's gonna be that bad for him and guys like him. It's a Mostly wealthy, high security place in CONNECTICUT of allll states too!

[@lindaking5118]

No drop the soap and pick it up 😅😅😅😅

[@Jazzed-c4j]

People vote 💙💙🔵💙 to keep convicted felon Donald Trump out of the white house.

[@TiberiusMaximus]

yea he totally put hush payment in wrong column, send him to GITMO!!!

[@Toto-cl8rw]

True, Trump should not be within 1000 miles of the White House.

[@colleenc9286]

​@Toto-cl8rw like joey huh?????

[@Toto-cl8rw]

@@colleenc9286 Trump is the convicted criminal. Not President Biden. Biden is the honourable man that will restore respect to the political system. The next generation needs role models that obey the laws, not criticize the laws of the land. Trump brought shame to the presidency in his 4 years.

[@geeewiz2231]

@@colleenc9286 Joe has this.

[@mocheeks709]

They should have sentenced him to 4 years instead of 4 months

[@ricklatouch2263]

I hope the other convicts give him all the respect that any billionaire fascist would deserve.

[@louislepage5111]

Hopefully they will make him take a shower 😊😊😊😊😊

[@larryhudspeth4072]

yeah..before the cavity search.

[@handzproductionz6361]

Nah....I'm sure you would need a 75% majority vote for that !!!!!!! 🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@stevenjamison5896]

Only the best people.

[@titusmaximus7278]

He's in the big house now

[@jeffclaterbaugh3962]

It's a Great day for the Truth

[@Marleena133]

Your reporters couldnt hide their Cheshire grins.

[@suzantomascik3556]

Hey hey hey no one is above the law of Karma

[@PaulWood-nz4rv]

What a great day!!!!

[@davidpride8199]

I can remember a time when America kept it's trash in back alleys, and low life districts. What the hell happened to us, and how did it end up, in Washington?

[@ianmackie8959]

Pssst. Steve body guards are not allowed in prison...good luck..not really

[@g0tskillzz]

finally some good news

[@HughCorbyCruick]

“I ignore the law and they gave me consequences. I am a victim!” Please.

[@dargeo1406]

Just stay there, please. 🙏 Deceiving people should have consequences.

[@gaylandbarney2231]

biden is better than ever............

[@randyv7593]

Goodbye. Maybe they can make sure to lock you up for the rest of your crimes. God helps us, let's hope so.

[@TheBlackB0X]

God isn't on your side.

[@henkstols9326]

What did Steve do to get locked up?

[@katherinenoggle6407]

Whenever i see the older gent with the sign, I'm happy. God bless you for your service, sir.

[@roberthboyd6073]

Go to jail already

[@vaanfluff]

I winced when they mentioned his strip search. I don’t know how much that officer earns, but I can tell you right now - it’s not enough. 😢

[@jeff95050]

Will Steve Bannon be forced to take a shower and shave behind bars??

[@jeannerogers7085]

Yes, and be deloused and dewormed as well.

[@deborahmcgrath3019]

@@jeannerogers7085 awesome couldn’t happen to a nicer guy 😂😂

[@user-dr4hy8wy9z]

The country side is safe with the werewolf locked up.

[@derekking2662]

Breakfast at 5am for the next 4 months and dinner at 6pm ,bon a petit tough guy

[@charlessmith3758]

Is 3 shirts Steve allowed to wear 3 orange jumpsuits?

[@oldhollywoodfan8009]

Awww look at Stevie all smiles. He tried soooooooooo hard to appeal and LOST every time. Smiles now, cries himself to sleep every night for the next 4 long months.🤣😆🤣 And Stevie might just become Stephanie while in there.😆🤣😆

[@justiceforall7186]

😁

[@user-ij4vl7wr4k]

Trump and Bannon need the same cell.

[@junkboxxxxxx]

Bag of dirt

[@colebrock7036]

DONT DROP THE SOAP ! HA HA ! 😂😂😂😂

[@Eddie-ud4bb]

He CAN'T! Does he look like a guy who uses soap?

[@deadcarz4926]

They added a case of Febreze to his cell.

[@BacktotheATL]

HA! May he never leave alive

[@jamesharvey446]

Good, real good

[@Maggie-rr8gi]

They must have meant something Bannon. You are in jail now.

[@JamesJohnson-sw4gy]

Yeah he took this all the way to the Supreme Court but he don't mind going to prison. He's proud. What happened if he didn't have a choice.

[@johnharp-ux5mh]

Trump should be in the same prison. Mobsters all need to be in prison.

[@carolcatchychanneltipsandt1448]

Hope you don’t get out this time

[@ConcernedCitizen-pc4ql]

Treason is taken so lightly these days! 🧐

[@Grandizer8989]

Serious question, are the taxpayers billed for Marge Greene going there?

[@deborahmcgrath3019]

Couldn’t happen to a more appropriate A whole..

[@billysastard8779]

Enjoy your stay Steve.

[@albertovazquez6034]

Finally, some good news.

[@maryjones3178]

Supreme court: it’s between you or Bannon tRump : we’ll send Bannon

[@jimmyjam5453]

I suspect MTG will be providing conjugal visits to Steve.😮

[@TheGreatGatsbyUSA]

This morning BANNON is waking up in PRISON. A good day for America.

[@michaelray6694]

Marge shows up to the most un American scenes ever. She is going to have her turn behind bars soon enough

[@davidorth4906]

Steve Bannon isn't making plans... he's making new friends!!!!😂

[@drclements8399]

He cleaned up for prison? Hope his cell mates appreciate his new look.

[@mariselaolivas9096]

He is going to have special treatment

[@lorettanericcio-bohlman567]

Can Marge still have conjugal visits

[@kathryngoddard739]

Take MTG with you 😊

[@Chuck-js8dy]

Take Biden with him

[@kurtcurtis2730]

Jim Jordan. Roger stone. Josh Hawly and MORE

[@generalpopulation6273]

lol... Steve is such a snowflake... don't do the crime if you can't do the time Stevie...

[@sylviablackman1665]

Imagine holding a news conference on your way to jail thr rich are really different.

[@searchandsave142]

Shows no remorse or respect for this country and it’s laws. 4 months will only make him bolder. What a joke.

[@richkalbus4346]

it is a start to maga

[@austinbritton4496]

Neither do liberal protestors or antifa when they cause millions if not billions of dollars worth of damage rioting and looting.

[@gdhanley]

When I was in jail, they made me spread my cheeks. Feeling sorry for who ever had to do that

[@user-gx7nb7gs4p]

Steve Bannon and MTG match made in heaven. My tax money is going to waste for RuPauls salary. 😢😮

[@gussfish8670]

Trump is not a crook😂

[@user-do9cg9ne5f]

Bannon will have a chance to date both Bubba and Tyrone. He can then prep Trump for his experience when he arrives in prison.

[@lorettaaggro5301]

I feel sorry for the officer who had to strip search him

[@stevemellgard6393]

How's that accountability taste Steve? Bitter for you I suppose...

[@jeffhamill4173]

Guess Stevie 3 shirts will be chocking his chicken thinking about sweet Marg

[@gregorythomassr5485]

😂😂

[@SuperBurnis]

YASSSSSSS!🎉🎉🎉😂😂😂😂😂

[@nrcg2317]

Some measure of justice... Delightful...

[@domasherpa7507]

Steve Bannon without an internet ??? lol

[@josephgee2515]

2-Tiered Justice System.

[@celticman1909]

He should get a real Federal Penn like Leavenworth or Atlanta. That was the good ole days they like to talk about, before all these little boutique FCIs.

[@grantgamble7859]

He will get out just in time to not vote for big DONNIE as I believe a person who is a convicted felon is not able to vote

[@anniewalker7821]

I hope he serves every second of his sentence

[@Nothinglefttosay]

Bubba is getting restless 😂😂😂

[@frizzle1002000]

Poor Steve. He'll lose so much weight in prison, he'll get out looking like half the man he used to be......He He.

[@jensee2691]

ahh the silence finally

[@DC-xc3by]

Just throw away the key!!

[@jamesascholl9216]

I don't envy the guy that did the cavity check.

[@MrPolbel]

Remember steve, if you drop your soap in the showers, wait til ur alone to pick it up

[@paulranger5250]

And, the tough guy cried like a baby when he had to report to prison for only 4 months. What will he do when he has to serve for years? We'll find out in September.

[@mehoshcommercialphotograph1877]

Good. Throw away the key.

[@cecilelaforce3686]

May he rot in hades. Martha Stewart was sentenced to 5 months prison, and took it more like a man than Bannon.

[@markh1393]

LOL Don't do the crime if you can't do the time. Hope NY throws him in state prison for his wall fraud. That dude is just nasty in every way and gets what he deserves. Hopefully, he will be in prison for the rest of his life for his crimes.

[@arthurmalonell115]

Add another voice to the Jan6 Choir 🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂