The Howell decision established the HJC with judicial enforcement authority by recognizing the House Judiciary Committee as a constitutionally valid impeachment investigation.
The HJC is now attempting to leverage that recognition into all other House committee aspects.
The HJC is now attempting to leverage that recognition into all other House committee aspects.
This case is the most critical case to the construct of the Pelosi, Schiff, Nadler and Lawfare crew.
If the appeals court agrees with Judge Howell, that would be affirmation of a constitutionally valid Legislative Branch investigation.
DOJ would likely request en blanc review
If the appeals court agrees with Judge Howell, that would be affirmation of a constitutionally valid Legislative Branch investigation.
DOJ would likely request en blanc review
If full appeals court agrees (3rd loss for DOJ) only remaining option would be to request an emergency injunction from Supreme Court.
