Steve Bannon
Steve Bannon is an American media executive, Republican political strategist, and former investment banker who served as White House chief strategist during the first seven months of Donald Trump's first administration. He is a former executive chairman of Breitbart News and has hosted the War Room podcast since 2019. Bannon is best known for his role in shaping Trump's 2016 presidential campaign strategy and for promoting populist conservative movements. In 2026, he co-signed a letter with over 60 MAGA allies urging the Trump administration to require government vetting of powerful AI models before their release.
“Eliz abeth Warren just talked about pausing all of AI development... on the coattails of Bernie... working with Bannon.”
Source→“Political opposites Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon shared a Washington stage Tuesday to denounce tech billionaires and demand tighter controls on AI”
“Shared a stage yesterday with progressives and AI safety advocates to demand more human control over the technology.”
Source→“Both Steve Bannon on the right and Bernie Sanders on the left have attacked AI as a threat to working people.”
Source→“Steve Bannon and more than 60 other MAGA allies have signed a letter urging the president to test and approve the most powerful AI models before they're released.”
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