Convicted of contempt of Congress,

Simon Lee Silicera, Fox News,

a former Trump administration official says

he should not have been brought up on charges

after he refused to testify

before the House January 6th Committee.

A federal jury found former White House

Trade Advisor Peter Navarro,

guilty of contempt of Congress

for refusing to comply with a subpoena

from the House panel that investigated

that January 6th, a Capitol riot.

After the verdict, Navarro reiterated his belief

that he is shielded by executive privilege

and plans to appeal.

I said from the beginning,

this is going to the Supreme Court.

I said from the beginning,

I am willing to go to prison to settle this issue.

I'm willing to do that.

The two misdemeanors,

each carry a maximum of one year in jail,

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