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Latest contempt Stories
  • 'Uncharted territory': DOJ picks new fight with judge 'doggedly' pushing contempt probe forward in search of 'imagined government misconduct'

    Matt NahamDec 12th
     
  • Potential Kristi Noem referral for prosecution hangs in balance after 'cursory' defense of deportations leads judge to order up blockbuster testimony

    Matt NahamDec 9th
     
  • Trump administration 'respectfully' asserts it did not need to abide by judge's order to return deportation flights, questions whether verbal directives 'can ever be binding' 

    Jerry LambeNov 26th
     
  • Whole court should rethink 'dangerous' DC Circuit ruling that helped Trump admin avoid contempt despite 'significant whistleblower evidence,' petition says

    Matt NahamAug 29th
     
  • 'Clear abuse of discretion': Trump-appointed judges just took 'drastic' measure to nuke a court's criminal contempt threat against the administration

    Matt NahamAug 8th
     
  • 'Someone should be held accountable': Attorneys for 'wrongfully' deported man want Trump admin held in contempt for 'recurring' and 'egregious' violations

    Colin KalmbacherJul 23rd
     
  • 'Power and authority': State AG applauds arrests of immigrants after judge's order blocked local busts, says he's appealing contempt charges again

    Chris PerezJul 17th
     
  • 'Denied': Justice Thomas flatly turns away Florida AG's demand to halt federal judge's injunction he was held in contempt for defying

    Matt NahamJul 9th
     
  • 'Failed to comply with the court's order': Jan. 6 rally organizer held in contempt and ordered to pay $2K per day until she responds to subpoena in Capitol Police lawsuit

    Colin KalmbacherJul 9th
     
  • 'Cannot change the plain meaning of words': Judge quotes Humpty Dumpty as she takes state AG to legal woodshed with contempt finding over ignoring immigration arrest block

    Chris PerezJun 18th
     
  • 'Especially perplexing': Appeals court rejects Steve Bannon's bid to reconsider contempt of Congress conviction, Trump-appointed judge strongly dissents

    Colin KalmbacherMay 28th
     
  • 'Quintessential contempt of court': Immigration advocates want to throw book at Florida AG for defying federal judge's order halting immigration arrests

    Chris PerezMay 27th
     
  • 'Unquestionably violative of this court's order': Judge upbraids Trump admin for deporting migrants to war-torn third country without due process

    Jerry LambeMay 21st
     
  • 'Egregiously intrudes': Trump admin says federal judge lacks authority to prosecute criminal contempt in high-profile deportations case

    Jerry LambeApr 18th
     
  • 'A solemn mockery of the Constitution itself': Judge moves to hold Trump admin in criminal contempt over deportation flights ordered to turn around

    Jerry LambeApr 16th
     
  • 'Still has not paid': Smartmatic wants MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell held in contempt for dodging communications after failing to pay over $50K in sanctions for 'frivolous' lawsuit

    Colin KalmbacherMar 13th
     
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