Chaos Erupts As House Oversight Committee Votes To Hold AG Garland In Contempt Of Congress

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) participates in a House Oversight Committee hearing titled “Fundamentals of the Impeachment Inquiry into President Joseph R. Biden Jr.” September 28, 2023 at the Capitol in Washington, DC. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) OAN’s Taylor TinsleyFriday, May 17, 2024 3:16 PM PST Lawmakers were furious as the House Oversight Committee […]
Speaker Johnson calls chaotic Garland contempt hearing ‘regrettable’

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) urged lawmakers to show “decorum” after a House Oversight hearing devolved into personal attacks and partisan infighting on Thursday night. “I think decorum is an important thing for us to maintain around here. And we’ve got to take the emotion out of these things, and deal with the issues on their […]
House hearing on Garland devolves into chaos involving MTG, AOC & Crockett

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) gets into an altercation with Democratic Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Jasmine Crockett during a train wreck Thursday night during a House Oversight Committee hearing. MPs then took turns body shaming each other. The hearing on whether to move forward with a contempt resolution against Attorney General Merrick Garland saw Greene […]
White House: Biden asserted executive privilege over Hur recordings at request of Attorney General Garland

The White House announced Thursday that President Biden, at the request of Attorney General Merrick Garland, claimed executive privilege over audio and video recordings of his meeting with Special Counsel Robert Hur. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said at a news conference that Garland’s proposal was that “law enforcement files like this need to […]
House panels vote to hold Garland in contempt

Two House committees on Thursday advanced a measure charging Attorney General Merrick Garland with contempt of Congress for failing to turn over audio recordings of the president. President Biden’s last-minute move to assert executive privilege over audio recordings of his meeting with special counsel Robert Hur comes as Garland said those who claim privilege “cannot […]
AOC, Marjorie Taylor Greene trade barbs during fiery Garland hearing

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene had a heated exchange Thursday night during what was billed as a contempt hearing for Attorney General Merrick Garland. The House Oversight Committee was originally convened to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt for refusing to respond to a subpoena to hand over audio recordings of […]
Panel Passes Resolution to Hold Merrick Garland in Contempt of Congress

The House Judiciary Committee on Thursday passed a resolution charging Attorney General Merrick Garland with contempt of Congress for failing to release the audio recording of a meeting between President Joe Biden and Special Counsel Robert Hur. The full House must approve a resolution to formally hold Mr. Garland in contempt, which is largely symbolic. […]
Garland rips ‘unfounded’ effort to hold him in contempt after Biden asserts executive privilege over Hur audio

Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday condemned an “unprecedented and frankly baseless attack on the Department of Justice” and released audio of a meeting with Special Counsel Robert Hur about classified documents in President Biden’s possession. He defended President Biden’s decision to assert executive privilege to block subpoenas seeking audio. Garland was en route to […]
Oversight delays Merrick Garland contempt hearing for members to attend Donald Trump trial

The House Oversight Committee has changed its schedule, canceling a hearing on Merrick Garland’s contempt of Congress case and allowing some members to attend former President Trump’s hush money trial instead. The committee was scheduled to meet early Thursday, an hour after the twin resolutions censuring Garland will also be considered by the House Judiciary […]
House GOP takes steps to hold AG Garland in contempt over subpoenaed Biden audio

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