Peter Navarro Sentenced to Four Months in Prison for Defying January 6 Committee

The former Trump trade adviser’s refusal to testify to Congress hindered the investigation.

Photo: Peter Navarro, an adviser to former President Donald Trump, leaves after being found guilty of contempt of Congress at the E. Barrett Prettyman Courthouse on Sept. 7, 2023 in Washington, D.C. | Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

 

Peter Navarro, a former trade adviser to Donald Trump, has been sentenced to four months in prison for defying a subpoena from the Jan. 6 select committee.

U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta handed down the sentence Thursday, describing Navarro’s refusal to testify or provide documents to the panel as an affront to a branch of government seeking to understand a harrowing attack on democracy.

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