Trump's ex-aide quits Breitbart News
The move comes amid his confrontation with his former boss, Trump, over remarks he reportedly made about the President's son.
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According to a report by BBC, Bannon stepped down from the right-wing organisation where he built his reputation.
Bannon had described a meeting in New York with a Russian lawyer during the 2016 presidential election campaign as "treasonous".
Bannon, it was also reported, apologised for the comments attributed to him in the recently published book, Fire and Fury.
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Banon had referred to President Trump’s son, Donald Trump Jr., as unpatriotic.
His apparent reaction to the report that Trump Jr. met with a Russian lawyer with ties to the Kremlin in June 2016, New York Post reports.
Bannon also criticised former Trump campaign chairman, Paul Manafort and Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner for not informing the FBI of their meeting with the Russians.
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