Tag: contempt
Appeals Court Pauses for Now Contempt Proposal by Trial Judge
Judge James E. Boasberg had threatened to open contempt proceedings to determine whether the Trump administration had violated his order not to deport [...]
Judge Finds Probable Cause to Hold Trump Officials in Contempt Over Deportation Flights
The move was a remarkable attempt by a jurist to hold the White House accountable for its apparent willingness to flout court orders.
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Giuliani Found in Contempt of Court Over Continued Defamation of Election Workers
In November, Rudy Giuliani repeated accusations against the women at least four times, after Donald J. Trump won the 2024 presidential election.
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Tommy Robinson jailed for contempt of court
Julia QuenzlerTommy Robinson has been jailed for 18 months after admitting contempt of court by repeating false claims against a Syrian refugee.Robins [...]
House Panel Recommends Holding Blinken in Contempt
Democrats accused Republicans of trying to damage the Biden administration at the height of a campaign season.
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House Plans Vote on Holding Garland in Contempt Over Biden Audio
Merrick Garland has refused Republican demands to turn over recordings by the special counsel who investigated the president’s handling of classified [...]
House Republicans Consider Holding Attorney General in Contempt
The Judiciary and Oversight Committees will discuss the option in response to Merrick B. Garland’s refusal to turn over audio of a special counsel’s i [...]
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Bannon’s Contempt Conviction
Stephen Bannon, a longtime ally of Donald Trump, had been found guilty of defying a subpoena from the House Jan. 6 committee. He now faces a four-mont [...]
Judge Declines to Hold Prosecutors in Contempt in Trump Election Case
Judge Tanya S. Chutkan issued her order after prosecutors continued to file court papers in the former president’s election interference case even tho [...]
Hunter Biden, Facing Contempt Referral, Says House Subpoenas Are Invalid
With House Republicans on the brink of approving a contempt of Congress referral against President Biden’s son, his lawyers argued the subpoenas they [...]
Hunter Biden Appears on Capitol Hill as House G.O.P. Readies Contempt Vote
As Republicans met to approve a contempt citation of President Biden’s son for failing to sit for a private deposition in their impeachment inquiry ag [...]
Prosecutors Push Back on Trump’s Contempt Claims in Election Case
The filing by Jack Smith was the latest volley in a battle over the timing of the case accusing the former president of plotting to overturn the 2020 [...]
Trump Wants Prosecutors Held in Contempt in Federal Election Case
The former president’s lawyers sought to have Jack Smith and two deputies explain why they should not be held in contempt of court for taking new step [...]
House Republicans Threaten Hunter Biden With Contempt Charge
President Biden’s son has declined to testify in private but volunteered to do so in a public hearing with House panels leading the impeachment inquir [...]
Jury Begins to Deliberate in Navarro’s Contempt of Congress Trial
In dispute is whether Peter Navarro’s decision to ignore a subpoena from lawmakers amounted to a willful defiance of Congress, or a simple misundersta [...]