• Contempt of Congress is the act of obstructing the work of the United States Congress or one of its committees. Historically, the bribery of a U.S. senator...
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  • contempt of Parliament or contempt of Congress. The verb for "to commit contempt" is contemn (as in "to contemn a court order") and a person guilty of this...
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  • Contempt or contemptible may also refer to: Contempt (album), by Assemblage 23 Contempt (film), by Jean-Luc Godard Contempt of Congress Contempt of court...
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    the work of Congress is a crime under federal law and is known as contempt of Congress. Each member has the power to cite people for contempt but can only...
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  • notably contempt of Congress in the United States. Actions that may constitute contempt of Parliament include: deliberately misleading a house of the legislature...
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    recommend a full House vote to hold Biden in contempt of Congress. The House Judiciary Committee approved the contempt charge by 23 to 14, followed by the House...
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    director Christopher Wray should be executed. Bannon was held in contempt of Congress in October 2021 after he refused to comply with a subpoena issued...
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    23, 2013. In May 2014, Lerner was declared in contempt of Congress in connection with her invocation of her Fifth Amendment not to testify on the matter...
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    William Barr (category Wikipedia neutral point of view disputes from December 2020)
    documents to withhold them from Congress. Only once prior has a sitting Cabinet member been held in criminal contempt of Congress (Eric Holder in 2012). The...
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    Mark Meadows (category Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from North Carolina)
    Watergate scandal and first former member of Congress to have been held in contempt of Congress. The contempt charge was referred to the Justice Department...
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