GOP Rep Details Next Steps To Hold Garland Accountable After Contempt Resolution, DOJ Refusal To Prosecute
Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna of Florida detailed on Fox News on Sunday the steps lawmakers are expected to take to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland accountable following the Justice Department’s decision to decline to indict him for concealing audio tapes of Biden. Luna appeared on “Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo” to discuss Congress’ […]
The Immigration Crisis Shows Just How Much Contempt America’s Establishment Has For Democracy
Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes America’s avoidable immigration crisis is now the No. 1 concern of voters, ahead of inflation and the economy. So why is no one in D.C. interested in holding Biden accountable? On June 17, 1953, more than a million East Germans walked off the job and launched a massive strike in […]
DOJ Won’t Prosecute AG Garland For Contempt Of Congress
Attorney General nominee Merrick Garland is sworn in during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee at the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, DC on February 22, 2021. (Photo by Drew Ungerer/Getty Images) Daniel Lund of OANSaturday, June 15, 2024 at 8:58 AM PST The Justice Department has dismissed the criminal case against […]
All Republicans But This 1 Vote To Hold Garland In Contempt
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution Wednesday to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with a subpoena to release an audio tape of President Biden’s interview with Special Counsel Robert Hur. The resolution passed along party lines 216-207, according to The Associated Press […]
Johnson vows to take Garland contempt case to court after DOJ snub
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Friday that the House will take its contempt case against Attorney General Merrick Garland to court after the Justice Department declined to bring charges. “It is sadly predictable that the Biden Administration’s Department of Justice will not indict Garland for failing to comply with a Congressional subpoena, even as it […]
Mike Johnson wants to take Merrick Garland contempt case to court
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is calling for the House of Representatives to take its contempt of Congress case against Attorney General Merrick Garland to court after the Department of Justice said it would not pursue charges. Johnson will be “certifying the contempt records to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia,” according to CNN, […]
DOJ Declines to Prosecute Garland After House Holds Him in Contempt
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced that it will decline to indict Attorney General Merrick Garland after the House of Representatives voted to hold him in contempt of Congress for failing to comply with a congressional subpoena. in letter In a letter Friday to House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana), Assistant Attorney General Carlos Felipe […]
Justice Department Won’t Prosecute Merrick Garland After Being Held In Contempt Of Congress
US Attorney General Merrick Garland testifies during a House Judiciary Committee hearing in Washington, DC, June 4, 2024. (Photo by Alison Bailey/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images) James Myers of OANFriday, June 14, 2024 2:15 p.m. Attorney General Merrick Garland has been charged with contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over audio of President […]
DOJ won’t prosecute Garland for contempt of Congress
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Contempt of Congress is not an idle threat
If most Americans think of “contempt of Congress” as a foreign concept, they’re right. Our Founding Fathers imported it from the Mother Country long before independence. In Britain, “Disrespect for Parliament. ” In the United States, every colonial assembly and parliament used the contempt power to compel testimony and documents, and to lock up villains. […]