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Crockett says Oversights Democrats will move to hold Bondi in contempt

Source: The Hill April 14, 2026 at 5:44 PM (2 days ago) Texas House

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) announced that Democrats will move to hold former Attorney General Pam Bondi in contempt of Congress for failing to appear at a deposition related to the House Oversight Committee's Jeffrey Epstein investigation. Bondi reportedly defied a lawful subpoena by not showing up for the scheduled testimony.

Key Points

  • Pam Bondi refused to appear for a House Oversight Committee deposition on the Jeffrey Epstein probe
  • Democrats plan to pursue contempt charges against Bondi for defying a subpoena
  • This escalates tensions between the Oversight Committee and Bondi regarding cooperation with the investigation