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James Comer Jr.: “The contempt of Congress is for failing to show up. This…”

Featuring: James Comer Jr., Republican | U.S. House Kentucky, 1st Congressional District

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JUST IN: James Comer Open To Public Hearing, Says Clintons Contempt Motion 'Still On The Table'

Published | Video Starts at 00:18

So they're not going to be treated any differently than anyone else. And the dates will be in February, in the next few weeks. So the contempt motion is still on the table. The contempt of Congress is for failing to show up. This will be their third date that we've given the Clintons and three strikes and you're out. The votes are there for contempt. I think the Democrats. I think there are Democrats that will vote to hold him in contempt if he misses. (00:18–00:28)

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Asserts that the Clintons have been given three dates for a deposition and face contempt of Congress for non-compliance.

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