Contempt begins with indifference to or disdain for the hurt and hardship of others, due to perceived immorality or inferiority. In our narcissistic times, attributing inferiority to others has become ...

If most Americans consider “contempt of Congress” a foreign concept, they’d be right. Our Founders imported it from the Mother Country long before our independence. In Great Britain it’s called, ...

Our live coverage has concluded. Please scroll through the posts below to learn about Wednesday’s House vote holding the attorney general in contempt. House Speaker Mike Johnson said Republicans did ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Merrick Garland became the third attorney general in U.S. history to be held in contempt of Congress Wednesday as Republicans moved to punish the Justice Department for refusing to ...

The House Oversight Committee voted to refer former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for chamber-wide votes on criminal contempt of Congress charges with the help ...

WASHINGTON — The House voted Wednesday to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over audio of President Joe Biden’s interview in his classified-documents ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has been accused of ignoring or flat-out defying recent federal court orders, with two judges now weighing contempt findings against officials. Subscribe to read ...

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For nearly three decades, it has been an uphill battle to give immigration judges their fair share of judicial tools to do their ever-increasingly difficult job. A big step in the right direction ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton agreed late Monday to testify in a House investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, but ...