To establish defiance of a congressional subpoena for testimony or documents by the President as an impeachable high crimes and misdemeanor within the meaning of Article II, Section 4 of the United States Constitution.

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Introduced

21 August 2020

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21 August 2020 · Introduced

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Summary

This concurrent resolution declares that (1) a President's, Vice-President's, or Civil Officer's deliberate disobedience and defiance of a congressional subpoena may constitute an impeachable high crime and misdemeanor; and (2) if a President refuses to comply with a congressional subpoena by invoking executive privilege, the failure to assert that privilege with factual and legal specificity shall be taken as evidence of such disobedience and defiance.

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21 August 2020
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/111
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hconres/111
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