Peter Navarro has lost his bid to be released from prison pending his appeal of his 2023 conviction for contempt of Congress. Navarro, who served as a trade advisor to former President Donald Trump, was convicted in 2023 for failing to comply with a J6 Committee subpoena.
If this latest news sounds familiar, it’s because this marks the second time Navarro’s application was denied. Bob Hoge reported on the initial denial in March:
Chief Justice John Roberts refused to delay Peter Navarro’s four-month prison sentence Monday, meaning the former Trump trade advisor must report to a minimum-security federal Bureau of Prisons satellite camp in Miami Tuesday. The case fell into Roberts’ hands because he is in charge of emergency matters arising from the District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals.
Navarro was accused by the duplicitous January 6 Committee of plotting with another…
