What has former Chief White House Strategist Steve Bannon been up to since leaving the Trump administration? Back at the helm of Breitbart News, Bannon is set to give his first major interview to CBS News’ Charlie Rose on 60 Minutes this Sunday.
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CBS News reports:
Stephen K. Bannon, President Donald Trump’s chief strategist until a few weeks ago, will appear in his first television interview on this Sunday’s 60 Minutes at 7 p.m. on the CBS Television Network. Bannon met Charlie Rose today in Washington to speak in his first extended interview since he left his post on Aug.18.
Breitbart boss Steve Bannon is wasting no time in forwarding the ‘MAGA’ agenda. According to Axios, Bannon and Breitbart reporter Matt Boyle met with Freedom Caucus chairman Mark Meadows to discuss ways to challenge the likes of Speaker Paul Ryan and Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on every issue under the sun.
Axios reports:
- They discussed the Freedom Caucus’s plans for taking on GOP leadership over the debt ceiling, tax reform, health care payments, the budget and the government funding bill.
- Expect them to demand payments for the wall and to combat leadership’s plans to attach Hurricane Harvey aid to the debt ceiling increase.
Read the entire Axios report here.