Former Trump adviser appeals to supreme court to keep him out of prison
by Associated Press and Guardian staff from US news | The Guardian on (#6KD5B)
Peter Navarro is appealing his conviction for contempt of Congress after he refused to cooperate with the January 6 House inquiry
Donald Trump White House official Peter Navarro appealed to the US supreme court on Friday to allow him to stay out of prison as he appeals his contempt of Congress conviction.
Navarro is due to report to a federal prison on Tuesday after an appeals court ruled that his appeal wasn't likely to overturn his conviction for refusing to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the January 6 attack that Trump supporters aimed at the US Capitol in 2021.
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