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Contempt hearing gets fiery with unexpected Hunter Biden appearance: Live coverage

The Republican-led House of Representatives has just returned to Washington, D.C., and immediately resumed its investigation into the Biden administration. On Wednesday morning, two separate Republican committees are scheduled to consider a resolution to hold President Biden's son Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress for failing to respond to a subpoena last month. Hunter Biden […]

Comer warns Garland over handling of potential Hunter Biden contempt resolution

House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) urged Attorney General Merrick Garland to hold the president's son Hunter Biden on the same level as Republicans charged with contempt of Congress. He warned that if he did not do so, Biden could be arrested. He faces impeachment. “As for Merrick Garland, we know how […]

House Oversight chair unveils contempt of Congress resolution for Hunter Biden

The announcement was made by House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.). Congressional Contempt Resolution Hunter Biden did so on Monday, just weeks after his eldest son avoided testifying before the panel. If passed, the resolution would allow House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) to “take all appropriate steps to enforce the subpoena” already issued to […]

Smith slams Trump’s request for contempt charge against him as ‘recycled allegations’

Special Counsel Jack Smith on Friday denounced former President Trump's contempt request, saying the effort merely brings up “recycled allegations.” Trump's lawyers filed for contempt on Thursday, citing a dispute over how Judge Tanya Chutkan suspended litigation activity. The defense argued that with the case on hold, prosecutors should have ceased all activity, including filing […]

It gets worse for Hunter Biden: House committees preparing to hold him in contempt of Congress

House Republicans are taking the first step in pursuing Hunter Biden for contempt of Congress. Last month, Hunter Biden defied a congressional subpoena to appear for a deposition before lawmakers testify about corruption allegations against the Biden family. Instead, his eldest son met with reporters outside Parliament House and raised further eyebrows with a statement […]

Hearing to Hold Hunter Biden in Contempt of Congress Set for January 10

The House Oversight Committee announced Friday that a markup hearing on Hunter Biden's contempt of Congress charge will be held on January 10th. Hearing is the first step to detaining Hunter responsible He refused to appear for a deposition summoned in December. If indicted and convicted of contempt of Congress, Mr. Hunter would face the […]

Donald Trump Files to Hold Jack Smith in Contempt of Court

Former President Donald Trump has filed a motion to hold Special Counsel Jack Smith in contempt of court for violating a suspension following Judge Tanya Chutkan's January 6 ruling suspending the case. Ta. This undated photo shows U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan. Chutkan was originally assigned to handle the election fraud case against former President […]