Aren’t witnesses who plead the 5th in a civil trial subject to jail time and fines due to being in contempt? This scumbag is willing to go to jail for hildebeast.
“Aren’t witnesses who plead the 5th in a civil trial subject to jail time and fines due to being in contempt?”
If a legitimate judge in a real court so orders, yes.
No legitimate judge will further this publicity stunt by Judicial Watch, however, so his risk is small.