Contempt

Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz criticized Attorney General Merrick Garland for prosecuting pro-life activist Mark Houck and denying any role in the FBI raid of Houck’s home.Cruz was speaking about Garland and the FBI 21 minutes into a…

Teaching unions have reacted with fury to leaked texts sent by the former education secretary Gavin Williamson at the height of the Covid pandemic, saying they reveal the UK government’s “secret contempt for teachers”.Paul Whiteman, the…

By Biodun Busari Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola has disagreed with his counterpart, Minister of State, Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo over his recent comment for faulting President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive that…

Conservative activists and media figures reacted to Ronna McDaniel winning a fourth term as chairwoman of the Republican National Committee (RNC) Friday, with many expressing disappointment and anger.“The RNC has made the message clear that…

Martin Shkreli, former chief executive officer of Turing Pharmaceuticals AG, center, pauses while speak to members of the media with his attorney Benjamin Brafman, right, outside federal court in the Brooklyn borough of New York, U.S., on…

The Federal Trade Commission on Friday asked a federal judge to hold the infamous “pharma bro” Martin Shkreli in contempt for failing to pay a $65 million fine and for violating a lifetime ban on working in the pharmaceutical industry.…

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a rally to support Republican candidates ahead of midterm elections, in Dayton, Ohio, November 7, 2022.Gaelen Morse | ReutersA federal judge on Friday did not grant a Justice Department request…

A federal judge has declined to take action to hold former President Trump in contempt of court during a closed-door hearing on Friday, according to two sources with knowledge of the proceedings.Friday’s hearing was in relation to a federal…

The Karnataka High Court on Friday ordered notice to Congress party general secretary Jairam Ramesh, its social media head Supriya Srinate and Rahul Gandhi in a contempt of court petition filed by the Bengaluru-based MRT Studios, which…

Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain's legal team on Saturday moved to a Special court with an application seeking contempt action against Enforcement Directorate. Jain's legal team alleged that ED has leaked the CCTV video despite the undertaking…