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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSorry if it's been posted but are Trump's goons going
To get away with ignoring subpoenas? I've been watching cable news tonight and that seems to be the case.
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Sorry if it's been posted but are Trump's goons going (Original Post)
Tribetime
Oct 2021
OP
inherent contempt can be invoked and those found resisting oversight can be arrested and detained.
LetMyPeopleVote
Oct 2021
#5
It seems extremely unlikely "inherent contempt" would be used. Likely any contempt...
PoliticAverse
Oct 2021
#7
Congressman Schiff said they should take it seriously, there would be consequences
PortTack
Oct 2021
#8
SoCalDavidS
(9,998 posts)1. I've Felt That Would Be The Case For Years Now
I've sadly lost all respect for this country, and am thoroughly embarrassed to be an American.
Worse things are likely to come. I wish I had the ability to live overseas.
Tribetime
(4,684 posts)4. I'm with you if they get away what's this
I've lost all hope for this country
secondwind
(16,903 posts)6. Oh ye of little faith.... Do not despair, this isn't over by a long shot.
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)2. Only time will tell what happens. n/t
Corgigal
(9,291 posts)3. I wanted to see
a net gun scoop them up as they come out their front door.
LetMyPeopleVote
(145,126 posts)5. inherent contempt can be invoked and those found resisting oversight can be arrested and detained.
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)7. It seems extremely unlikely "inherent contempt" would be used. Likely any contempt...
would be referred to the Justice Department for prosecution.
PortTack
(32,754 posts)8. Congressman Schiff said they should take it seriously, there would be consequences
Hes not one to give lip service
JohnSJ
(92,131 posts)9. We will see
malaise
(268,918 posts)10. No
Watch the ride
Hortensis
(58,785 posts)11. Yesterday was the deadline for them to respond.