Tag Archives: Steve Bannon

“You ain’t so tough now. You’re groveling for government contracts — Paul, Weiss [law firm] — and all your high-falutin, high-moral order, defenders of democracy. All they care about is putting their snout right in the trough. Soon as you mention they ain’t getting government contracts — and guess what, none of their clients — genius move, whoever thought that …

Mediaite reports: Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon predicted President Donald Trump would run for and win a third term in the White House on Tuesday, telling NewsNation host Chris Cuomo they were actively “working on it.” “You’re a smart guy. You know he’s term-limited,” replied Cuomo. “How do you think he gets another term?” “Chris, as you know, …

Politico reports: Steve Bannon isn’t taking 2028 off the table. In an profanity-laced interview on Wednesday with POLITICO, the MAGA firebrand repeatedly refused to rule out a presidential bid, as GOP sources close to him are increasingly speculating he is serious about running should President Donald Trump himself not campaign for a third term — a constitutionally barred idea Bannon …

France 24 reports: France’s far-right leader Jordan Bardella said Friday he had cancelled his speech at a right-wing meeting in Washington after a “gesture alluding to Nazi ideology” by conservative firebrand Steve Bannon. “I had been invited … to make a speech on the links between the United States and France, as well as the recent electoral dynamic of patriot …

“The J6-ers are here at CPAC! [Standing ovation.] From the medium-high to high-security prisons! And lemme tell you something else. I’m talking to Ambassador Ric Grenell and the J6 Choir is gonna play the Kennedy Center! [Audience roars.] Honor their families! And in fact, I got an idea, the night that they play and opens the new Kennedy Center – …

Media Matters has the transcript from CPAC: STEVE BANNON (HOST): Jayne let’s talk to some of these good War Room posse folks before they go up to hear the Vice President. JAYNE ZIRKLE: Your name and what brings you here today? GUEST: Hi, I’m Gordon White and I came here to say Trump 2028. ZIRKLE: Oh yeah. BANNON: Alright. Hold …

“You can tell President Trump doesn’t totally trust the oligarchs. We’re putting in very tough antitrust people into the Justice Department and to the alphabet agencies. Look, I’m not a conservative, right? I’m a Republican ’cause I’m a registered Republican. I’m really a populist nationalist. “And by the way, those oligarchs – and people on CNN are gonna understand it …

The Daily Beast reports: Steve Bannon unleashed a new torrent of insults at Elon Musk on Tuesday, escalating an ongoing feud with President Donald Trump’s new favorite confidant. “Musk is a parasitic illegal immigrant,” the former media impresario turned Trump White House adviser turned podcaster, told UnHerd. “He wants to impose his freak experiments and play-act as God without any respect …

Bloomberg News reports: A quiet rebellion among Republicans representing working-class and low-income areas against President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda has picked up some powerful new allies: US hospitals and conservative agitator Steve Bannon. Now the party’s biggest target threatens Trump’s agenda in a House where only a few Republican defectors could sink it. Bannon, a former Trump adviser who has emerged …

ABC News reports: Steve Bannon, the confidante of President Donald Trump, pleaded guilty Tuesday to defrauding New Yorkers who donated to “We Build the Wall,” an online fundraiser for Trump’s signature project during his first term, in exchange for a sentence without prison time. “The parties have worked out a plea agreement. Mr. Bannon will plead guilty to count 5 …

Reuters reports: Former Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon plans to plead guilty in a deal with New York state prosecutors to resolve fraud charges connected to fundraising for a U.S. southern border wall and allow him to avoid any prison time, legal trade publication Law360 reported. The report cited a defense attorney for Bannon, John F. Carman. “It is anticipated …

“The people that I’m about 50 feet away from are necessarily too happy that the War Room now has me being obviously a voice, not just in terms of asking questions, but I think sort of observing the mainstream press corps. When you just look behind me, you can see how far we’ve come, so thank you from the bottom …

The New Republic reports: Republicans may not know it yet, but they’re in the process of handing Steve Bannon a powerful weapon to wield in his war with Elon Musk over visas granted to high-skilled immigrants. The weapon in question, it turns out, is buried in the Laken Riley Act, the controversial bill that would mandate the detention of undocumented …

“I will have Elon Musk run out of here by Inauguration Day. He will not have a blue pass to the White House, he will not have full access to the White House, he will be like any other person. He is a truly evil guy, a very bad guy. I made it my personal thing to take this guy …

“These people are relentless. They are unchained and [DOJ prosecutor] Matthew Graves has to understand something. Matthew Graves, write this down. Or if Matthew Graves’ family or anybody that knows Matthew Graves, make sure his family knows this. “You’re going to prison for a very long time. You’re a totally evil person that has broken the law and destroyed lives, …

“The demon himself is going to be in the White House. The first thing President Trump should do now, given what Biden’s doing today with Soros and Clinton, we should have an exorcism. I think you have to have a Catholic priest and, I don’t know, bring a Protestant minister, bring whoever you want, bring a shaman in, I don’t …

“This is about money and power. It’s not about race. It’s not about gender. It’s not about ethnicity. It’s not about religion. That’s what they want you to believe it is. You’re like a bucket of crabs at each other’s throat. That’s about money and power. Screw you! We don’t care what you do on Twitter. “We love converts. Hell, …

“What we need is to have a conversation about is what is it going to mean for the future of our country, our national security and the incoming Trump administration. We have a bunch of technocrats who are also essentially welfare queens because their companies are receiving government subsidies and they want to take over our defense industry. You have …

Mediaite reports: Steve Bannon slammed Elon Musk as a “toddler” as the X owner doubled down on his views on H-1B work visas and his criticisms of American workers. “Someone please notify ‘Child Protective Services’— need to do a ‘wellness check’ on this toddler,” Bannon wrote on Gettr on Friday night in response to Musk telling his critics to “fuck …

“H-1B visas? That’s not what it’s about. It’s about taking American jobs and bringing over essentially what have become indentured servants at lower wages. This thing’s a scam by the oligarchs in Silicon Valley to basically take jobs from American citizens, give them to what become indentured servants from foreign countries, and then pay ‘em less. Simple. To let them …