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Navarro, trade adviser during Trump presidency, convicted over refusal to comply with subpoena from January 6 committee
The former Trump adviser Peter Navarro faces sentencing on Thursday on two counts of contempt of Congress, arising from his refusal to comply with a subpoena from the House committee that investigated the January 6 attack on Congress.
The mandatory minimum sentence is two months in prison, one for each count. Prosecutors in the case, which saw Navarro convicted in federal court in Washington in September, asked for 12 months prison time and a $200,000 fine.
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