contempt
Coverage of contempt in the Nexus archive.
- Gone are the days when the word ‘contempt’ sent shivers down one’s spine: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court notes that the fear associated with the term 'contempt' has diminished, as Justice G.R. Swaminathan points out that compliance with court orders is now an exception rather than the norm.
- Fauci pleads the Fifth to COVID questions by US Sen. Rand Paul at intense hearing
Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment rights during a Senate hearing with Rand Paul, R-Ky., citing concerns about potential prosecution and public attacks. Paul accused Fauci of misleading statements and announced plans to vote on holding him in contempt for refusing to testify under subpoena.
- As GOP interest in Bondi fizzles, Democrats push for chance to question her
House Republicans backing a subpoena for former Attorney General Pam Bondi have dismissed Democratic plans to hold her in contempt, highlighting a partisan divide over the value of her testimony. Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) proposed the motion to subpoena Bondi in March, but GOP support has waned as Democrats push for her interrogation.