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House GOP presses forward with contempt against FBI director - Roll Call

The House Oversight and Accountability Committee plans to consider Thursday whether to hold the head of the FBI in contempt of Congress, in a dispute with the agency over an agency-generated record related to allegations against President Joe Biden.

A report released Wednesday states the resolution would recommend that the full House find FBI Director Christopher Wray in contempt of Congress for not complying with a subpoena issued by committee Chairman James R. Comer in May.

And it would direct Speaker Kevin McCarthy to send that information to a federal prosecutor for a potential criminal charge, and to take “all appropriate action” to enforce the subpoena.

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