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Inherent Contempt Power: Why Not?

Why does the U.S. House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol not use its powers under the Constitution to get what it needs? It has the inherent contempt power over individuals who refuse to cooperate with the its investigation. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) chairs the Committee, which recently invited […]