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Republicans and some Democrats back contempt for the Clintons in House Epstein probe

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A House committee has advanced resolutions to hold former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress over the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. The Republican-controlled

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  1. Clintons face contempt of Congress charges, potential jail time over Epstein probe

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    Republicans and some Democrats back contempt for the Clintons in House Epstein probe

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  1. Fox News

    Bill, Hillary Clinton at risk of contempt in House after snubbing Epstein depositions (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Former President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton could face contempt charges after refusing Jeffrey Epstein investigation subpoenas. A House vote is expected soon.

  2. Fox5 Atlanta

    Clintons face contempt of Congress charges, potential jail time over Epstein probe (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are facing contempt of Congress charges for refusing to testify in the Jeffrey Epstein probe.

  3. Breitbart News

    Watch: House Oversight Committee Debates Holding Clintons in Contempt for Dodging Epstein Subpoena (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The House Oversight Committee debates holding former President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton for refusing a subpoena to testify about Jeffery Epstein.

  4. WHDH Boston

    House committee takes first step to hold the Clintons in contempt of Congress in Epstein probe - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — A House committee advanced resolutions Wednesday to hold former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress over the Jeffrey Epstein

  5. MyNorthwest

    House Republicans begin push to hold the Clintons in contempt of Congress over the Epstein probe (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are starting a push Wednesday to hold former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in

  6. WHDH Boston

    House Republicans begin push to hold the Clintons in contempt of Congress over the Epstein probe - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are starting a push Wednesday to hold former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress over the Jeffrey

  7. ABC 7 New York

    House committee set to approve resolutions holding Clintons in contempt of Congress (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    House Republicans continue their Epstein probe - voting on resolutions to hold the Clintons in contempt of Congress.

  8. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Committee votes to hold Clintons in contempt in Epstein probe; Rep. Shontel Brown decries ‘political theater’ (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Cleveland Plain Dealer's feed description

    The House Oversight Committee voted Wednesday to hold Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt for refusing Epstein subpoenas. Democrats criticized the move,

  9. Forbes

    Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton Held In Contempt For Epstein Probe (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The House Oversight Committee voted to hold bothBill Clinton and Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress after they failed to appear to testify in a probe involving Jeffrey Epstein.

  10. ABC 12 Flint

    House panel votes to hold Clintons in contempt in Jeffrey Epstein probe (opens ABC 12 Flint)

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    Lawmakers have taken the next step toward holding Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with a subpoena to testify in the congressional Jeffrey Epstein

  11. Washington Examiner

    Clintons face contempt of Congress for defying Epstein investigation (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The Clintons were set to appear before the House Oversight Committee last week, but they no-showed for their depositions.

  12. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    House Republicans take first step to hold the Clintons in contempt of Congress in Epstein probe (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    House Republicans have advanced a resolution to hold former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress over...

  13. The Daily Signal

    In Bipartisan Votes, House Panel Advances Clintons' Contempt Citations (opens The Daily Signal)

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    The Clintons rejected a House Oversight Committee subpoena to testify in the Epstein matter in October, again in December, and finally January.

  14. New York Post

    House committee finds Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress after skipping Epstein depositions (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The House Oversight Committee vote for the former president to face a potential criminal misdemeanor for refusing to comply with a subpoena to testify about his relationship with deceased sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein was 34-8.

  15. NPR

    House Oversight panel votes to hold Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress (opens NPR)

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    Republicans on the committee have been seeking to question the Clintons as part of a probe into the government's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case. The vote sends the matter to the full House.

  16. The Daily Caller

    Clintons Get One Step Closer To Potential Jail Time After House Contempt Vote (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    The House Oversight Committee passed bipartisan resolutions Wednesday to hold the Clintons in contempt over subpoena noncompliance in the Jeffrey Epstein probe.

  17. Newsweek

    List of Democrats approving contempt resolution for Bill, Hillary Clinton (opens Newsweek)

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    The House Oversight Committee advanced contempt resolutions against Bill and Hillary Clinton in the Epstein investigation, drawing bipartisan support.

  18. Anchorage Daily News

    House Oversight Committee votes to hold the Clintons in contempt of Congress over Epstein probe (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    In a rare departure from party lines, some Democrats supported the contempt measures against the Clintons, with several progressive lawmakers emphasizing the need for full transparency in the Epstein investigation.

  19. CBS News

    House Oversight Committee to vote on holding Clintons in contempt in Epstein probe (opens CBS News)

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    Republicans escalated the standoff with Bill and Hillary Clinton after they refused to appear in person before the committee.

  20. Fox News

    Democrats dodge questions as House GOP prepares contempt votes against the Clintons (opens Fox News)

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    The House Oversight Committee is voting Wednesday on contempt resolutions against Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton for allegedly defying subpoenas in the Jeffrey Epstein probe.

  21. Townhall

    House Oversight Sends Contempt Resolution Against Clintons to Full House Over Epstein Probe (opens Townhall)

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    House Oversight votes to hold Clintons in contempt over Epstein investigation.

  22. The Guardian

    Epstein inquiry: Republican-controlled House panel takes first step to hold Clintons in contempt of Congress (opens The Guardian)

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    House committee opens prospect of using one of its most powerful punishments against an ex-president for first time

  23. Roll Call

    House committee recommends contempt of Congress for Clintons (opens Roll Call)

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    Roll Call's feed description

    A House committee voted to recommend holding Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress on Wednesday.

  24. WFMZ Allentown

    Republicans and some Democrats back contempt for the Clintons in House Epstein probe (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    A House committee has advanced resolutions to hold former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress over the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. The Republican-controlled

  25. Fortune

    House committee votes to hold Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress (opens Fortune)

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    “No witness, not a former president or a private citizen, may willfully defy a congressional subpoena without consequence,” said Rep. James Comer.

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