US EditionHouse GOP seeks to hold Bill Clinton in contempt for skipping Epstein deposition
House Oversight Committee plans contempt resolution after Bill Clinton misses subpoenaed deposition in Epstein probe; similar action threatened against Hillary Clinton, with fines up to $100,000 possible.
- House Oversight and Reform Committee Chairman James Comer announced a vote next week to hold former President Bill Clinton in contempt for skipping a deposition on Jeffrey Epstein.
- Comer stated that the committee originally issued subpoenas to both Bill and Hillary Clinton regarding their connections to Epstein.
- The Clintons responded with a letter asserting that the subpoenas are legally invalid and confirming they would not appear for depositions.
- If the contempt resolution passes, it could be referred to the Justice Department for prosecution, potentially leading to prison time for Bill Clinton.
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Rep. Comer says House is moving to hold Clintons in contempt of Congress
Kentucky Republican Rep. James Comer said that the House will move to hold former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress after they refused to testify before the House Oversight Committee about the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns has the latest.
“Now is That Time”: Clintons Defy Congressional Subpeona and Trigger Contempt Proceedings
Woody Allen famously said, “80% of success in life is just showing up.” When it comes to Bill and Hillary Clinton and possible congressional contempt, it may be 100%. The two politicians have decided to defy lawful subpoenas issued by the House. For the House Oversight Committee, now is also the time for contempt proceedings. Chairman James Comer and the House Oversight Committee are investigating the Jeffrey Epstein controversy and have subpoen…
Richmond Register
kentuckylantern.comKentucky’s Comer signals contempt of Congress proceedings for President Bill Clinton
Republican U.S. Rep. James Comer of Kentucky announced Tuesday that the House Oversight Committee will start contempt of Congress proceedings against former Democratic President Bill Clinton next week.
Hillary Clinton expected to defy Epstein probe subpoena, risking criminal charges
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was subpoenaed to appear before the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday, but she’s expected to ignore the order, potentially risking criminal charges. Hillary Clinton is scheduled to be deposed behind closed doors at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, and it appears the GOP-led committee will move forward with holding the interview in some form regardless of whether she …
The Billings Gazette
Clintons say they won't comply with subpoena
WASHINGTON — Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Tuesday they will not comply with a subpoena to testify in a House committee's investigation of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, even as Republican lawmakers…
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