In August 2020, Bannon and three others were arrested and charged with conspiracy to commit mail fraud and money laundering in connection to the We Build the Wall campaign. Bannon had declared his intention to become "the infrastructure, globally, for the global populist movement." Accordingly, he has supported many national populist conservative political movements around the world, including creating a network of far-right groups in Europe. Bannon's reputation as a political strategist was questioned when former Alabama state Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore, despite Bannon's support, lost the 2017 United States Senate election in Alabama to Democrat Doug Jones. In January 2018, Bannon was disavowed by Trump for critical comments reported in the book Fire and Fury, and left Breitbart.Īfter leaving the White House, Bannon opposed the Republican Party establishment and supported insurgent candidates in Republican primary elections. He left the position eight months later, and rejoined Breitbart. In 2016, Bannon became the chief executive officer of Trump's 2016 presidential campaign and was appointed Chief Strategist and Senior Counselor to the President following Trump's election. In 2007, he co-founded Breitbart News, a far-right website which he described in 2016 as "the platform for the alt-right". He became an executive producer in Hollywood, and produced 18 films between 19. In 1993, he became acting director of the research project Biosphere 2. After his military service, he worked for two years at Goldman Sachs as an investment banker. īannon was an officer in the United States Navy for seven years in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
He is a former executive chairman of Breitbart News, and previously served on the board of the now-defunct data-analytics firm Cambridge Analytica. President Donald Trump during the first seven months of Trump's term. Stephen Kevin Bannon (born November 27, 1953) is an American media executive, political strategist, and former investment banker, who served as the White House's chief strategist in the administration of U.S.
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