CNN —A federal appeals court on Thursday denied ex-Donald Trump adviser Peter Navarro’s bid to avoid reporting to a federal prison next week to begin serving a four-month sentence for his contempt of Congress conviction. The unanimous decision from the DC Circuit Court of Appeals means Navarro will have to report to a federal prison in Miami by March 19. Trump promotes Navarro’s bookTrump was promoting Navarro’s book in recent days and backing his effort to avoid jail time. “Peter Navarro had strong views on Protecting our Economy against the assault from Foreign Countries all over the World. Peter Navarro is a Patriot who has been treated very badly, but he continues forward.

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