In a stunning twist I honestly didn’t see coming, nine Democrats broke ranks Wednesday to recommend Bill Clinton be held in contempt of Congress for ducking a subpoena in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.
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On top of that, three Democrats also crossed party lines to support a similar contempt recommendation against Hillary Clinton. The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee votes mark the first time the GOP-led panel has referred contempt charges, and the bipartisan support shows that at least some Democrats are at least pretending that transparency in the Epstein case matters to them.
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The contempt reports now head to the House floor. Assuming the measures advance, the administration could choose to prosecute the former first couple, which could lead to
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