Ice-T took part in ‘social media’ piling of snarky remarks following the arrest of Donald Trump’s former adviser Steve Bannon, who is facing fraud charges in connection with an online money laundering campaign that ‘ t claimed donors from hundreds of thousands of dollars.
“One more Du. Dude has more friends in jail than ME!” The “Colors” emcee wrote in response to a Billy Baldwin tweetje about Bannon.
Bannon, 66, was on board a $ 28 million yacht owned by a Chinese billionaire when he was arrested Thursday morning on fraud at Long Island Sound near Westbrook, Conn., According to reports.
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Bannon then pleaded not guilty in federal court in Manhattan after he was accused along with three others who are accused of donating to the online fundraising campaign known as ‘We Build the Wall’ which is $ 25 million raised.
He was released on a $ 5 million bond and taken to the airwaves to promote his innocence, calling his arrest a “political hit job.”
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“Everyone knows I love a fight,” Bannon said. “You know, I was called ‘Honey Badger’ for many years. You know a honey badger does not give up. That you know I have this in the long run. I’m into this for fighting.”
The ex-Trump campaign architect has joined a list of former Trump employees – linked to the president either through his companies as a campaign – to be charged with crimes. Many of the accusers stem from the Robert Mueller investigation into Russian election mediation in 2016.
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Others on the list include Roger Stone, Paul Manafort, Michael Flynn, Rick Gates, Michael Cohen and George Papadopoulos.
Fox News’ Marisa Schultz contributed to this report.