Republican-led House votes to hold AG Garland in contempt of Congress

Republican-led House votes to hold AG Garland in contempt of Congress

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The video discusses the vote to hold US Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress, led by Republicans. The issue stems from Garland's refusal to provide audio recordings related to an investigation into President Biden, citing executive privilege. The video covers the political and legal implications, including the unlikely short-term impact and the potential for a protracted legal battle. It also highlights the political motivations and reactions from both parties.

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What did the special counsel conclude about President Biden's actions regarding classified documents?

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How did Democrats perceive the Republicans' actions in seeking the audio recordings?

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