Bill Clinton defies congressional subpoena, Comer says contempt charges moving ahead
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Former President Bill Clinton failed to appear for his scheduled deposition before the House Oversight Committee on Tuesday.
Elizabeth Elkind is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital leading coverage of the House of Representatives. Previous digital bylines seen at Daily Mail and CBS News.
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., had threatened to begin contempt of Congress proceedings against Clinton if he did not appear Tuesday. Follow on Twitter at @liz_elkind and send tips to elizabeth.elkind@fox.com
Comer said Tuesday morning, "We will move next week in the House Oversight Committee … to hold Bill Clinton in contempt of Congress."
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