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ancianita

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4. I don't understand why Congress hasn't held Pam Bondi in Contempt of Congress over the files,

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Jan 8, 2026, 08:05 PM

Jan 8

since both houses voted overwhelmingly for the law to release the files.

So what if she shows up to a congressional subpoena with her usual excuses, they can still, the next day, hold her in Contempt of Congress.

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US congressmen ask judge to appoint official to force release of all Epstein files [View all] BumRushDaShow Jan 8 OP

This is very good news...we'll see what affect it has on the t-rump DOJ... wcmagumba Jan 8 #1

3..2...1.. UpInArms Jan 8 #2

Hopefully this won't take a year to play out in court. Gaugamela Jan 8 #3

I don't understand why Congress hasn't held Pam Bondi in Contempt of Congress over the files, ancianita Jan 8 #4

I guess the 30-day "lapse" has to be reached for that. Justice matters. Jan 9 #5

Never heard of that rule (?). My main point & concern is that Contempt of Congress hasn't even appeared anywhere. ancianita Jan 9 #6