This week in Washington (22 images)

Former White House adviser Steve Bannon is convicted of contempt of Congress. Several Democratic congresswomen get detained at a march on the Supreme Court. Ukrainian first lady Olena Zelenska visits the White House. And President Joe Biden gets COVID-19, among the highlights of Washington news for the week of July 18, 2022.

COVID-19 Response Coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha fields questions from reporters during a press briefing at the White House on Friday. Photo by Rod Lamkey/UPI

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Vice President Kamala Harris participates in a conversation and discussion during the National Urban League Annual Conference at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Photo by Ron Sachs/UPI

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President Joe Biden participates virtually in a meeting on the progress being made to lower gas prices in the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus on Friday. Biden is isolating while recovering from COVID-19. Photo by Rod Lamkey/UPI

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Attorney David Schoen (L) and Steve Bannon, former adviser to Donald Trump, address the media Friday after Bannon was found guilty of contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with a subpoena in a House committee's investigation of the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. Photo by Jemal Countess/UPI

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