
Judge Holds ICE Agent in Contempt for Arresting Defendant During Trial
A Boston judge held a federal immigration agent in contempt for arresting a defendant during his trial, calling the move a violation of constitutional rights.
A Boston judge held a federal immigration agent in contempt for arresting a defendant during his trial, calling the move a violation of constitutional rights.
House Republicans plan to vote next week on whether to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over an audio recording of an interview with President Biden that is part of the special counsel’s investigation of classified documents
The Justice Department notified House Republicans on Monday that it won’t turn over an audio recording of President Biden’s interview with former special counsel Robert Hur, even as the GOP threatens to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt, Reuters reports.
House Republicans are canceling plans to vote to hold FBI Director Christopher Wray in contempt, saying an agreement has been reached to review a document that they believe are related to President Biden and his family.
The Justice Department has asked a judge to hold former President Donald Trump’s team in contempt for failing to honor a subpoena in May to return all classified documents in his possession, The Washington Post reports, citing people familiar with the investigation.
The Democrat-controlled House of Representatives is expected to vote Tuesday to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress after he refused to turn over unreacted copies of the Robert Mueller report.
The fight over the Robert Mueller report is far from over.
The House Judiciary Committee approved a contempt resolution Wednesday after Attorney General William Barr refused to disclose Robert Mueller’s full, unredacted report, but that’s only the first step.