House Votes Down GOP Effort To Fine Merrick Garland For Withholding Biden-Hur Tapes
The House of Representatives voted down a resolution Thursday to pursue daily $10,000 fines against Attorney General Merrick Garland should he continue withholding the audiotapes from President Joe Biden’s interview with special counsel Robert Hur. The resolution, introduced by Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna of Florida, to hold Garland in “inherent contempt” failed in the […]
House Fails to Hold AG Merrick Garland in Inherent Contempt After Four Republicans Defect
Attorney General Merrick Garland avoided an essential contempt resolution after four Republican senators joined with Democrats to oppose the effort. The House voted Against The verdict was 209-207, after the House found Garland guilty of substantive contempt in June for refusing to turn over audio recordings of special counsel Robert Hur’s interviews with President Joe […]