Congress Passes Only 38 Bills in Trump's First Year Back
The 119th Congress has set a modern record for legislative inactivity, passing just 38 bills as power consolidates in the White House. Discover the impact on US policy.
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Congress Weighs Contempt for Bondi Over Epstein Files
Survivors blast the heavily redacted Epstein documents release as Congress drafts a resolution to hold Attorney General Pam Bondi in inherent contempt. Full story on the legal battle for transparency.
Contempt Charges Drafted Against AG Bondi Over Epstein Files
US lawmakers are moving to hold Attorney General Pam Bondi in contempt for failing to fully release Epstein documents. Discover the bipartisan push for accountability.
Contempt Threat Over Epstein Files Release
US lawmakers push to hold Attorney General Pam Bondi in contempt for failing to fully release Epstein documents by the deadline. Bipartisan effort could see daily fines imposed.
Backlash Over Trump Administration's Handling of Epstein Files
Growing anger as Trump officials defend redacted Epstein documents. Lawmakers call for DOJ whistleblowers and threaten contempt over delayed release. Survivors express shock.
DOJ reinstates Trump photo in Epstein files after outcry
The US Justice Department reinstated a photo of Donald Trump with Jeffrey Epstein after removing it, prompting accusations of a cover-up and threats of contempt proceedings. Read the latest.
Congress demands Epstein files, DOJ faces contempt
US lawmakers threaten to hold the Justice Department in contempt for withholding Jeffrey Epstein documents. The House Judiciary Committee demands full transparency.
Clintons Face Contempt Deadline Over Epstein Probe
Bill and Hillary Clinton risk contempt of Congress charges this week if they refuse to appear for depositions on Jeffrey Epstein. The Oversight Committee sets a final deadline.
Teacher to stay in prison over Christmas in pronoun row
Enoch Burke will spend Christmas in Mountjoy Prison after a High Court judge refused his release for contempt of court, stemming from a dispute over a student's pronouns. Read the full details.
Trump Ally Troy Nehls Retires from Congress
Texas Republican Troy Nehls announces retirement to focus on family, joining dozens of lawmakers leaving Congress. Read about the growing GOP exodus.
Police Chief Fined £50k for Court Contempt
Northamptonshire Police's Chief Constable Ivan Balhatchet has been fined £50,000 for contempt of court after his force repeatedly failed to hand over video footage of a wrongful arrest. Discover the full story of this police accountability case.
Judge Revives Trump Deportations Contempt Inquiry
Federal judge resumes investigation into whether Trump officials defied court order halting deportations to El Salvador. Read the latest developments in this ongoing legal battle.
New UK contempt laws to tackle online misinformation
Major reforms to contempt of court laws proposed to help police and media fill information voids after incidents like the Southport attack. Learn how this impacts public safety and justice.
Man turns up drunk for his own drink-drive sentencing
A 49-year-old man due for drink-driving sentencing had his case adjourned after arriving at court intoxicated. The magistrate issued a stern warning for his next hearing. Read the full story.
Tommy Robinson jailed for contempt of court
English Defence League founder Tommy Robinson has been sentenced to prison after being found in contempt of court for filming defendants in an active criminal case and broadcasting the footage online.
Tommy Robinson faces three-week prison sentence
English Defence League founder Tommy Robinson could be jailed for three weeks as he faces contempt of court proceedings following controversial social media posts about an ongoing criminal trial.
Tommy Robinson Courtroom Outburst Over Contempt Charges
English Defence League founder Tommy Robinson could face jail time after allegedly filming defendants outside Leeds Crown Court and confronting a police officer during heated exchange.
Bannon's Supreme Court fight to overturn conviction
Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon launches dramatic Supreme Court appeal to overturn contempt of Congress conviction in high-stakes legal battle that could redefine executive privilege.
Sheriff Arpaio guilty of contempt in racial profiling case
Former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio faces criminal contempt charges after deliberately ignoring federal court orders to stop targeting Hispanic individuals in his immigration patrols.
Radio hosts face contempt charges over Patterson comments
Sydney radio hosts under investigation for potentially breaching court orders with on-air remarks about accused murderer Erin Patterson's case
US Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden to Step Down
Dr Carla Hayden, the first woman and first African American to lead the Library of Congress, has announced her departure plans, sparking a search for her successor ahead of the potential return of Donald Trump.
Met Police Chief: End Jurors' Online Research
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley calls for a ban on jurors researching cases online, warning it threatens the future of jury trials in the UK.
Nigel Farage Humiliated in US Congressional Committee Appearance
Brexit architect Nigel Farage faces severe embarrassment after a disastrous appearance before a US congressional committee, raising questions about his credibility and diplomatic skills.
Trump Faces Contempt Charge Over Gag Order Breach
Explosive court filings allege Donald Trump violated a gag order by attacking key witnesses, including Stormy Daniels, in his New York criminal trial. The judge is now considering contempt charges.
US Congressman Collapses During Live TV Interview
Republican Congressman Don Bacon suffers a dramatic medical episode during a live television interview from his Nebraska home, raising serious questions about politicians' health transparency.
Khanna slams Greene over 'disgusting' Epstein smear attempt
Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna delivers a scathing rebuke to Republican firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene after she attempts to link him to the Jeffrey Epstein scandal in a vicious social media attack.
Republicans Draft Censure of Rashida Tlaib Over Speech
GOP lawmakers are drafting a formal censure resolution against Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib, accusing her of promoting antisemitic rhetoric in her recent speech on the Palestinian cause, sparking a fierce partisan row in the House.
AOC Slams Republican 'Sham' Bill on Congress Stock Trading Ban
Progressive firebrand Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez clashes with Republicans over a bipartisan bill to ban stock trading by US Congress members, alleging loopholes for 'insider dealing'.
Farage branded 'Putin apologist' in fiery US hearing
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage's testimony before a US congressional hearing descended into chaos as he was confronted over his past praise for Vladimir Putin and accused of hypocrisy on free speech. The tense exchange highlights his controversial standing
Chelsea Clinton for Congress? NY Run Rumours Swirl
Political circles are abuzz with rumours that Chelsea Clinton is considering a run for a New York congressional seat, potentially setting up a dramatic dynasty showdown with a young Kennedy candidate.
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