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“A federal judge ordered Peter Navarro, who was a trade adviser to former President Donald Trump, to be jailed while he appeals his conviction for contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena.

Navarro, who faces four months in jail, refused to testify or provide documents to the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack. Navarro argued that Trump had asserted executive privilege to keep their communications confidential and block his testimony.”

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/02/09/peter-navarro-trump-aide-jail-appeal/72535183007/

Judge orders Peter Navarro, a former White House aide to Donald Trump, jailed while appealing contempt conviction

Peter Navarro, an adviser to former President Donald Trump, should be jailed while appealing his contempt conviction, a judge ruled.

USA TODAY