Former Trump White House strategist Steve Bannon has handed himself over to authorities in New York State where he is expected to face fraud charges over his 'We Build the Wall' charity scheme.
Bannon is expected to be released on no cash bail and surrender his passport, according to Fox News.
The close Trump aide faces criminal charges for his role in the group that raised $25 million to build a wall along the southern border and allegedly pocketed around $1 million.
Bannon is charged with two counts of money laundering, three counts of conspiracy, and one count of scheming to defraud, according to Reuters.
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