BREAKING NEWS: House Republicans Vote To Hold Merrick Garland In Contempt Of Congress

The House of Representatives voted to adopt H. Res. 1292, to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress.

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[dray]

The Worm has Turned and the Lap Top is Real.

[godfahja]

Government is the most expensive drama series ever produced. It accomplishes nothing to real issues.

[CaptMike]

So when will they put him and Eric Holder in with Steve Bannon?

[BPUZ]

Look at all those people!! That room is never that packed. They must be getting bonuses or extra pay to show up.
Craziest part is that all of those people are being paid by you and I.

[ronarriola]

What a clown show a waste of our taxpayer money. Time to clean house. We the people

[bernardsuewhite]

Who was the "one traitor Republican who voted with the Democrates? Name and Shame him/her!!

[jennifermitchell]

Put him in jail!!! If he won't turn over the audio tape. We the people are sick of him!!!

[dontparticipate]

Can you imagine how horrible he would’ve been as a Supreme Court justice?

[SUSANMORRISON]

THIS IS WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE WHEN THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OBSTRUCTS JUSTICE

[JamesScar-eoch]

It's not contempt it's concealing evidence.

[philgehring]

Tape must be really revealing for Lawless Garland to jump under the bus.

[marvinglover]

Garland now needs to be put in pruson until such time as he releases the vedios and he should be stripped of all power the man is a crimminal

[donnaparrish]

Ohio, you need to get rid of the one republicans who voted against this.

[elisadelaurenti]

Rep. David Joyce of Ohio is the rino who sided with the dims this time.

[DougCutler-tney]

This guy so brazenly weirds power to prosecute some and protect others, I think he will wear this contempt vote as a badge of honor. He certainly doesn't care about the country or the rule of law.

[polina_piter]

When they throw his ass in with Bannon, I’ll pay attention. Until then, this is pure Rino theatre

[shay]

Who’s laughing so loud like an insane and wicked witch? 🥴

[danam.]

Why am I not surprised that this went so staight down party lines.

[stevebrown]

Nadler should have floppy shoes and a big red nose

[benbotha]

NOW LET SEE IF NOBODY IS ABOVE THE LAW