Former White House trade adviser sentenced to four months for contempt of Congress\u2019s January 6 investigation but is appealing<\/p>\n
A federal judge on Thursday denied Trump White House official Peter Navarro\u2019s bid to remain out of prison while he appeals his contempt of Congress conviction for refusing to cooperate with an investigation into the 6 January 2021 attack on the US Capitol.<\/p>\n
Navarro was sentenced last month to four months behind bars after being found guilty of defying a subpoena for documents and a deposition from the House January 6 committee. The former White House trade adviser under President Donald Trump had asked to be free while he fights that conviction and sentence in higher courts.<\/p>\n
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