Trump's new top executive Steve Bannon: 5 need-to-know facts
- 8 years ago
Bannon became Breitbart Executive Chairman in 2012: He took the reigns at Breitbart after founder Andrew Breitbart passed away suddenly at 43. He had final say on all Trump coverage: Bannon had final approval of stories written about the billionaire and frequently exercised his veto power. Bannon owns a stake in Seinfeld The Government Accountability Institute was co-founded by Bannon. Bannon has called out Paul Ryan and Mitch McConnell: “We don’t really believe there is a functional conservative party in this country," Bannon said on a Future of Conservatism panel.