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DOJ declines to charge Meadows and Scavino for contempt of Congress

This authoritative-secondary source from Associated Press supports 1 claim across 1 ledger entry.

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Associated Press
Published
2022-06-03
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    The Justice Department notified House counsel that it would not prosecute Meadows for contempt of Congress. The department did not publicly state its reasons. Unlike Bannon and Navarro, who were charged and convicted for subpoena defaults, Meadows faced no criminal contempt case from the House referral.

    Justice Department declination, contrast with Navarro indictment, and Meadows counsel response

    Justice Department declines to prosecute Meadows for contempt of Congress · No criminal contempt prosecution