House Oversight Democrats said Tuesday they will move to hold former Attorney General Pam Bondi in contempt of Congress after she failed to appear for a deposition tied to the committee’s Jeffrey Epstein investigation. Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) announced the threat on X, and the committee’s ranking member, Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.), backed the move in a formal statement.
The Department of Justice told the committee that Bondi would not appear on April 14 because she is no longer attorney general and was subpoenaed in that capacity, a committee spokesperson told The Hill. The Oversight panel subpoenaed Bondi last month. President Trump dismissed her from the post on April 2.
Read Full Article: https://conservativeinstitute.org/politics/oversight-democrats-threaten-contempt-proceedings-against-bondi-over-epstein-deposition-no-show.htm