Steve Bannon, ex-Trump adviser and China hawk, arrested over funds raised online to build border wall


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Federal prosecutors allege Bannon and three others defrauded hundreds of thousands of donors with online crowdfunding campaign Within Trump’s inner circle, Bannon emerged as one of the most strident critics of China, regularly warning confrontation had become inevitable Federal prosecutors alleged Bannon and three others orchestrated a scheme to defraud hundreds of thousands of donors with online crowdfunding campaign. Steve Bannon, a former White House adviser and one of Washington’s most strident China hawks, was arrested on Thursday on charges that he and three others defrauded donors to an online fund meant to support the construction of a wall along...