He has previously said he does not support a ban on abortion, but has suggested he would be open to one which makes exceptions for rape, incest, and the life of the mother.
[5] After an airline employee took issue with the non-surgical mask he was wearing, Banta elected to no longer fly while the federal mandate was in place.
[1][5] Banta has spoken of a "plandemic" conspiracy and claimed COVID-19 was created by Bill Gates, Anthony Fauci, and China as part of a globalist plot to depopulate the world.
[1] Banta denies the result of the 2020 United States presidential election and claims it was stolen from President Donald Trump by Democrats.
Banta has claimed that the January 6 Capitol attack was orchestrated by Trump's political opponents to sabotage his career.
"[1] Banta has promoted the New World Order conspiracy theory, alleging mandates related to the COVID-19 pandemic, gun control, and "stolen" elections were part of a plot to establish a global Marxist state.
[4] Banta is the lead singer and guitarist in his band Jake's Blues,[1] and performed the national anthem at two of former President Donald Trump's rallies.