Probable cause Trump administration in contempt over deportation flights, judge says
The prisoner looks out of his cell as Homeland Security Director Christi Noem tours the terrorist confinement centre, or CECOT, on March 26, 2025 in Tekolka, El Salvador. (Photo: Alex Brandon-Pool/Getty Images) WASHINGTON – A federal judge in Washington ruled that the Trump administration may be emptied the court on Wednesday. US District Judge James […]
Dem Rep Asks Witness If US Marshals Could Haul Trump To Jail For ‘Contempt’
Georgia Democrat Hank Johnson told a federal judge on Tuesday that former US s prisoned President Donald Trump for “lightly empty” in legal cases related to the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) I asked if I could pull to. Circuit Judge Timkovic for the U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals testified Tuesday. Hearing It is […]
GOP Lawmakers Move To Hold Blinken In Contempt After He Skips Afghanistan Withdrawal Hearing
A House committee moved to hold Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt for missing a Tuesday congressional hearing on the chaotic 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal despite being legally required to testify. Blinken is Subpoena He was scheduled to testify before the House Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC) on Tuesday about the Afghanistan withdrawal that led to […]
House Committee Moves To Hold Blinken In Contempt For Failing To Comply On Afghanistan Withdrawal Subpoena
The House Foreign Affairs Committee announced Thursday it would convene a review meeting to hold Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt of Congress for failing to comply with a subpoena to testify about the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. The committee's chairman, Republican Rep. Michael McCaul of Texas, has scheduled a meeting for September 19 […]
‘Absolutely Disastrous’: Frank Luntz Says Trump’s ‘Contempt’ Toward Harris During Debate Might’ve Been ‘Fatal Mistake’
Pollster Frank Luntz said Wednesday that the disdain former President Donald Trump showed toward Vice President Kamala Harris during Tuesday's debate may have derailed his campaign. Trump is almost Look While staring at Harris during the ABC News debate, the former president responded to a message leaked to Luntz by British journalist Piers Morgan:Piers Morgan […]
7 Things: Gambling fails… for now; Trump found in contempt but avoids jail; and more …
7. New life could be breathed into the Birmingham Southern College campus if Alabama A&M University, the state's largest historically black college or university (HBCU), is able to acquire the campus. The acquisition could expand Alabama A&M's footprint in Birmingham, reduce strain on its campus in Normal, Alabama, and continue the economic impact the BSC […]
Alabama Congressmen vote to hold Merrick Garland in contempt for ignoring subpoena
The U.S. House of Representatives voted on a partisan basis on Wednesday to hold Biden's Attorney General, Merrick Garland, in contempt of Congress for refusing to obey lawful congressional orders to subpoena audio of interviews between President Joseph R. Biden and Special Counsel Robert Hur. All six Republicans in Alabama's House delegation voted in favor […]
Judge Holds Ex-Fox Reporter Catherine Herridge In Contempt For Not Divulging Sources
U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper on Thursday charged prominent investigative journalist Katherine Herridge with civil contempt, according to the Associated Press. The decision came after Herridge refused to reveal the confidential sources behind the FOX News investigative series. according to To AP. The article in question sheds light on Yangping Chen, a Chinese-American scientist who […]
Claire McCaskill Wishes Peter Navarro’s Contempt Of Congress Sentence Was ‘Four Years Instead Of Four Months’
Former Democratic Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill told MSNBC's “Morning Joe” on Friday that she sentenced former President Donald Trump's trade adviser Peter Navarro to “four years instead of four months” for contempt of Congress. He expressed his personal desire to see the decision taken. Mr. Navarro was sentenced Thursday to four months in prison and […]
Obama-Appointed Federal Judge Declines To Hold Jack Smith In Contempt Of Court
District Judge Tanya Chutkan on Thursday declined to charge special prosecutor Jack Smith with contempt of court. Chutkan froze proceedings in the case while former President Donald Trump's appeal to dismiss the case under executive privilege was pending, but prosecutors continued to submit documents within the suspended deadline, prompting Trump to He requested that Chutkan […]