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Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) leapt onto Fox News Wednesday to defend the House GOP’s vote to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress, which is expected to go nowhere because the Justice Department will have the final say in whether to bring any charges. “Why was it important that Garland be held in contempt?” asked Fox anchor Laura Ingraham, to which Vance replied, “If you break the law, you actually have to suffer some consequences for it.” Vance, a close ally of former President Donald Trump and a short-lister to be nominated as his vice presidential candidate, did not elabor…

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