FILE – Former White House strategist Steve Bannon waits for his arraignment in Manhattan State Supreme Court after surrendering to authorities on Sept. 8, 2022, in New York. Bannon, a conservative strategist and longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, was sued for breach of contract Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, by a Manhattan law firm that defended him in several recent high-profile legal battles. (Steven Hirsch/New York Post via AP, Pool, File)