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Press ReleaseNeutral2026-08-07

NEWS: Cassidy, Sanders Request Update from Justice Department on Contempt Charges for Former Hospital CEO

Bernard Sanders
Bernard Sanders
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This press release from Senator Bernard Sanders (I-VT) was published on 2026-08-07 and titled "NEWS: Cassidy, Sanders Request Update from Justice Department on Contempt Charges for Former Hospital CEO".

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NEWS: Cassidy, Sanders Request Update from Justice Department on Contempt Charges for Former Hospital CEO

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 – Sen. Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-La.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking Member, sent a letter to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche requesting information on the status of the contempt referral for Dr. Ralph de la Torre, former Chairman and [ ] The post NEWS: Cassidy, Sanders Request Update from Justice Department on Contempt Charges for Former Hospital CEO appeared first on Senator Bernie Sanders .
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