Peter Navarro Asks Supreme Court to Avoid Reporting to Prison

Published on March 15, 2024

Former Trump White House aide Peter Navarro on March 15 asked the Supreme Court to allow him to avoid reporting to prison for a contempt of Congress conviction as the matter is being appealed. His request came after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit denied his request for release from prison pending appeal. Mr. Navarro revealed on March 10 that he was ordered to report to a Miami prison on March 19 for a four-month sentence. “Navarro is indisputably neither a flight risk nor a danger to public safety should he be released pending appeal,” Mr. Navarro’s lawyers wrote in an emergency petition filed on Friday afternoon....

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