Timeline

Steve Bannon

112 dated events on the record · 83 primary-source · 0 contradictions · 1953–2026

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Recent events
2026-04-06 Other facts PRIMARY The U.S. Supreme Court on April 6, 2026, vacated Bannon's contempt of Congress conviction and remanded the case back to the DC Circuit, clearing the way for the DOJ to seek dismissal.
2025-07-25 Other facts INFERENTIAL No publicly available FINRA BrokerCheck record exists for Stephen K. Bannon, any known trade name he used after 1990, or any entity he controlled, suggesting he was not a FINRA-registered associated person during the…
2025-06-15 Other facts INFERENTIAL The claim that Bannon's Cambridge Analytica board membership and campaign CEO roles created an FEC violation has never been tested through a formal FEC complaint or enforcement action, according to publicly available…
2025-06-15 Other facts SECONDARY No publicly available FINRA disciplinary action, SEC administrative proceeding, or state securities enforcement action has ever named Stephen K. Bannon or Bannon Strategic Advisors as a party, despite documented…
2025-06-15 Transactions SECONDARY The absence of FINRA disciplinary records for Stephen K. Bannon is consistent with his career path: his Goldman Sachs tenure (1985-1990) predated modern FINRA registration requirements for M&A bankers, and his…
2025-02-11 Other facts PRIMARY Bannon's 2025 NY plea to a single felony count (Scheme to Defraud in the First Degree) with a three-year conditional discharge resolved allegations related to the same underlying conduct as the 2020 federal indictment…
2025-02-11 Other facts PRIMARY Bannon pleaded guilty on February 11, 2025, in New York state court to one felony count of Scheme to Defraud in the First Degree related to the 'We Build the Wall' fundraiser, receiving a three-year conditional…
2024-07-01 Other facts PRIMARY Bannon began serving his four-month federal prison sentence for contempt of Congress
2024-07-01 Other facts PRIMARY Bannon ordered to report to federal prison to begin serving sentence after appeals exhausted
2024-07-01 Other facts PRIMARY Bannon reported to federal prison at FCI Danbury in Connecticut on July 1, 2024, to begin serving his four-month sentence after the Supreme Court declined to intervene.
2024-07-01 Other facts PRIMARY Bannon served his four-month prison sentence at FCI Danbury, Connecticut, from July 1 to October 29, 2024.
2024-06-15 Other facts INFERENTIAL The New York state trial on fraud charges was scheduled for late 2024, with proceedings ongoing as of knowledge cutoff.
2024-06-15 Other facts PRIMARY Supreme Court declined to hear Bannon's appeal of contempt conviction
2024-06-15 Other facts SECONDARY Any federal contracts to Bannon-affiliated entities would require searching specific business names (e.g., Bannon Film Industries, Bannon Strategic Advisors) rather than his personal name
2024-05-15 Other facts PRIMARY The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit upheld Bannon's contempt of Congress conviction on May 10, 2024
2022-10-21 Transactions PRIMARY U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols sentenced Bannon to four months in federal prison and a $6,500 fine for contempt of Congress on October 21, 2022
2022-10-21 Transactions PRIMARY Bannon was sentenced on October 21, 2022, to four months in federal prison and fined $6,500 for the contempt of Congress conviction.
2022-10-21 Transactions PRIMARY Sentenced to four months in federal prison and fined $6,500 for contempt of Congress conviction
2022-10-21 Other facts PRIMARY Bannon was sentenced to four months in federal prison for contempt of Congress
2022-09-15 Other facts PRIMARY New York State filed state fraud charges against Bannon related to the same We Build the Wall conduct in September 2022
2022-09-15 Other facts PRIMARY Bannon was charged by New York State prosecutors with money laundering and fraud charges related to the same 'We Build the Wall' matter in September 2022, as state charges were not covered by the federal pardon
2022-09-08 Other facts PRIMARY Bannon pleaded not guilty to New York state fraud charges in Manhattan Supreme Court on September 8, 2022.
2022-09-08 Other facts PRIMARY Bannon pleaded not guilty to New York state charges of money laundering, conspiracy, and scheme to defraud on September 8, 2022
2022-09-08 Other facts PRIMARY Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced state fraud charges against Bannon on September 8, 2022, related to the We Build the Wall scheme (indictment filed in New York State Supreme Court)
2022-09-08 Other facts PRIMARY Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced state criminal charges against Bannon on September 8, 2022, related to the 'We Build the Wall' scheme, charging him with money laundering, conspiracy, and scheme to…
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