© 2026 South Carolina Public Radio
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
SC Public Radio's statewide network is experiencing intermittent outages and programming issues due to ongoing infrastructure upgrades. Our team is working to keep these disruptions to a minimum and to resolve issues that do arise. During broadcast outages, streaming on this site, the SCETV App, the NPR App, and smart speakers will remain unaffected.

Read The Indictment Against Steve Bannon

NPR | By NPR Staff
Published August 20, 2020 at 10:53 AM EDT
The indictment against former White House strategist Steve Bannon is related to fundraising for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Sean Gallup
/
Getty Images
The indictment against former White House strategist Steve Bannon is related to fundraising for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.

Steve Bannon, a former adviser to President Trump, was indicted along with three others on Thursday in connection to an online fundraising campaign called "We Build the Wall." The campaign was advertised as an effort to build a wall on the U.S. border with Mexico, and according to federal prosecutors in New York, "hundreds of thousands of donors" were allegedly defrauded in the scheme. Read the indictment below:

Copyright 2021 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org.

NPR Staff
This story was compiled from reports by NPR News staff.