News alert: In rare move, House panel votes to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt for not providing full Mueller report to Congress

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News Alert Wednesday, May 8

In rare move, House panel votes to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt for not providing full Mueller report to Congress

The vote triggers a new escalation of tensions between the Trump administration and House Democrats pressing for a deeper examination of the president and his outside business empire. The contempt citation for Barr is the first in a likely series of punitive actions the House is weighing against the administration, which has sought to limit or deny lawmakers’ access to witnesses and documents.

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