Attorney General William Barr is refusing to testify in front of the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday, according to multiple reports. It’s the latest escalation of tensions between the White House and congressional Democrats. William Barr has refused to testify in front of the House Judiciary Committee. House Judiciary Committee Chair Jerry Nadler (D-NY) has … Read more
The authoritarian Trump regime’s policy of “total obstruction” of Congress will be put to the test this week. By week’s end, contempt proceedings may be invoked and jail space made ready to enforce subpoenas for witnesses under the inherent contempt power of Congress. House Oversight Committee Chairman Elijah Cummings has pulled back from plans to … Read more
Captain Chaos, our always insecure megalomaniac Twitter-troll-in-chief, has decided that a constitutional crisis, in a pathetic attempt to run-out-the-clock until November 2020, is his best campaign strategy (not a legal strategy). Trump Vows Stonewall of ‘All’ House Subpoenas, Setting Up Fight Over Powers: “We’re fighting all the subpoenas,” Mr. Trump told reporters outside the White … Read more