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believes the bannon/trump partnership could further be rekindled in the future, even if bannon has no formal role in a possible trump presidential bid in 2024. if donald trump runs, green says, bannon could be his proxy in attack the media, promoting conspiracy theories, re-empowering the maga movement and trying to undermine electoral integrity to benefit donald trump. thank you very much. brian todd reporting for us. our senior law enforcement analyst, the former fbi deputy director andrew mccabe, the author of the threat, how the fbi protects america in the age of terror and trump. does it surprise you bannon is still doing the former president s bidding giving the tumultuous relationship they have had over these years? not at all, wolf. as the report we just listened to makes clear, bannon s entire identity, his relevance, his ability to use his mailegaphone
the president and bannon are now, does it surprise you bannon would cooperate with the white house s direction to not answer questions about his time in the transition or the white house? no, it doesn t. i think there s been a misperception that because bannon was publicly humiliated by trump, that therefore, he s looking to get some sort of revenge. according to people i have talked to around bannon, that s absolutely wrong. i spoke to two people today familiar with bannon s mindset going into this testimony who said to me that this claim of executive privilege was meant to demonstrate bannon s loyalty to president trump. so it was meant to demonstrate loyalty. so it s like an olive branch, essentially? exactly. yeah. i think bannon s larger goal here, sure, he would like to avoid getting charged with contempt of congress, getting in trouble with the special prosecutor but in the near term what he wants to do is get back into trump s good graces. one way i think he believes he c