Steve Bannon released after 4 months in prison for defying Jan. 6 subpoena

A jury found Bannon guilty of refusing to sit for a deposition with the Jan. 6 House Committee and refusing to provide documents related to his involvement in Trump's efforts to overturn his loss to Biden

DANBURY, Conn. (AP) — Longtime Donald Trump ally Steve Bannon was released from prison early Tuesday, after serving a four-month sentence for defying a subpoena in the congressional investigation into the U.S. Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021.

Bannon left the Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury, Connecticut, according to Kristie Breshears, a spokesperson for the federal Bureau of Prisons. He planned to hold a news conference later in the day in Manhattan, his representatives said. He’s also expected to resume his podcast Tuesday.