The president asserted executive privilege to keep the recording of their conversation confidential. DOJ provided ...

This post was updated with more details on the vote. House Republicans have begun voting on a resolution to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over ...

The House on Wednesday voted 216 to 207 to hold Garland in contempt ... committees advanced the contempt resolutions in separate votes last month, leading to the vote by the full House this ...

A right-wing Republican from Florida filed a resolution that will force the House to vote on holding Attorney Merrick Garland in a rarely used form of contempt of Congress. A motion to refer a ...

That didn't stop House Republicans from voting to hold Garland in contempt of Congress for the refusal to hand over the recordings in a vote earlier this month. The move marked a major escalation ...

Mr. Garland describes the contempt vote as “the most recent in a long line of attacks” on the independence of his department. He fears that the demonization of law enforcement by Mr. Trump and ...

"Today’s vote disregards the constitutional ... has drawn criticism from Democrats for pursuing the contempt referral against Garland. Jordan himself was subpoenaed by the Democrat-controlled ...

Garland after Wednesday’s vote had accused Republicans of using contempt as a partisan tool. “It is deeply disappointing that this House of Representatives has turned a serious congressional ...

The House voted Wednesday to hold Garland in contempt of Congress ... then Attorney General Bill Barr after a House vote to hold him in contempt for failing to comply with congressional subpoenas.

Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., said she will force a vote to hold Garland in “inherent contempt,” a mechanism that allows the House sergeant-at-arms to unilaterally punish someone for refusing to ...