Gop Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Says Flynn Could Be Held In Contempt

OnlineEditor@theweek.com (Jeva Lange), The Week
Tue, 05/23/2017 - 4:36am

Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr (R-N.C.) said Monday that former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn could be held in contempt after his lawyers said he will plead the Fifth and refuse to comply with the committee's subpoena, Politico reports. "It does us no good to have people insist on pleading the Fifth if you're out trying to get information.

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