Summary
- The House voted to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for refusing to provide audio of President Biden’s interview.
- The vote was along party lines, with Republicans supporting the contempt effort.
- The White House invoked executive privilege to shield the audio from Congress, making it unlikely for Garland to be prosecuted.
- Republicans criticized the Justice Department for withholding information, while Democrats viewed the contempt efforts as politically motivated.