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Former Trump Adviser Peter Navarro To Stand Trial In September For Contempt Of Congress

  • Peter Navarro refused to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
  • Navarro has been charged with one count of contempt for failing to appear for a deposition and a second count for failing to produce documents.
  • Navarro pleaded not guilty and claimed Trump invoked executive privilege, preventing him from cooperating.
  • Navarro is the second Trump aide after Steve Bannon to face criminal charges in the investigation.
  • Navarro's trial is scheduled for September.
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