 The former Trump White House advisor was convicted of contempt of Congress for refusing to cooperate with the House January 6th committee. He's still pursuing an appeal of that conviction, but the Supreme Court's action means he won't be able to stay out of prison in the meantime. ABC's Stephen Portnoy. The Supreme Court on Friday also delivering a win for many January 6th rioters who were charged by federal prosecutors with obstructing an official proceeding. Prosecutors leveled the charge for efforts to delay the certification of the 2020 election by Congress.