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Sep 15 2023
News
The White House goes to war against Biden impeachment inquiry
The White House is going to war against the Republican impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden announced by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). “House Republicans have been investigating the President for nine months, and they've turned up no evidence of wrongdoing,” White House spokesman Ian Sams said in a statement obtained by the Washington Examiner. “His own Republican members have
Washington ExaminerSep 14 2023
News
White House responds to impeachment inquiry, calling it a ‘political stunt’
At a White House press briefing Wednesday, press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was asked whether she thought information would emerge during the House impeachment inquiry that might incriminate President Joe Biden, while she accused Republicans of pursuing impeachment as a “political stunt.” But House Speaker Kevin McCarthy laid out his reasons for pursuing an inquiry, saying he believes there
Deseret NewsSep 15 2023
News
Impeachment Inquiry Looms Over House Republicans in Tight Races
WASHINGTON—House Republican leaders are telling GOP lawmakers facing tough re-election campaigns in 2024: Trust us on impeachment. Top Republicans are saying they won’t force members to take a vote to impeach the president unless they build enough evidence. Still, the recent opening of an impeachment investigation into President Biden could make life more difficult for Republicans in
Wall Street Journal (News)Nov 01 2019
News
House Votes for Impeachment Inquiry
“Democrats swept a rules package for their impeachment probe of President Donald Trump through a divided House Thursday… By 232-196, lawmakers approved the procedures they’ll follow as weeks of closed-door interviews with witnesses evolve into public committee hearings and — almost certainly — votes on whether the House should recommend Trump’s removal. All voting Republicans opposed the
The Flip SideNov 01 2019
Opinion
The Impeachment Inquiry Is Fully Legitimate
In their efforts to trash the Democrats’ investigation, the president and his defenders are trashing the Constitution along with it.
In declaring the initiation of a formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, Speaker Nancy Pelosi was solemn: “We’re not here to call bluffs. We’re here to find the truth, to uphold the Constitution of the United States. This is not a game
The AtlanticSep 13 2023
News
D'Esposito: 'Questions Need To Be Answered,' Biden Impeachment Inquiry
WASHINGTON, DC — While an impeachment inquiry will move forward against President Biden, one Republican congressman wants to see where the evidence goes. "There are a lot of questions that need to be answered," Rep. Anthony D' Esposito (R-Island Park) told Patch. "The impeachment inquiry gives other members of the House of Representatives [who] are not part of committees of jurisdiction to
Patch.comSep 13 2023
News
McCarthy Reversal on Impeachment Inquiry Reflects Pressure From the Right
The speaker, who formerly argued that the House must vote before opening an impeachment inquiry, changed his tune this week, a decision that could have consequences for the investigation. When Democrats declared in 2019 that they were moving ahead with an impeachment inquiry into President Donald J. Trump without a House vote, Representative Kevin McCarthy, then the minority leader, railed
New York Times (News)Sep 13 2023
News
Whoopi Goldberg scoffs at Biden impeachment inquiry: ‘Prove it’
Whoopi Goldberg balked at House Republicans opening an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, calling for them to “prove their case.” “Do whatever you have to do, and when you get all the stuff you think you got, come to us and let us know. I want to see,” Goldberg said during a discussion with her co-hosts of The View. The show’s token Republican co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin suggested
Washington ExaminerSep 13 2023
News
House to hold first Biden impeachment inquiry hearing this month
The House will launch its impeachment inquiry into President Biden this month with a hearing that lays out evidence of Biden family actions that Republicans say prove illegal influence peddling and corruption. House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer announced the hearing following a closed-door meeting with rank-and-file Republicans. He said the hearing will take
Washington TimesSep 13 2023
News
Trump encouraged House GOP's launch of Biden impeachment inquiry
Donald Trump has publicly and privately encouraged House Republicans’ push to impeach President Joe Biden ahead of their potential rematch in 2024, two sources close to the former president said. Trump has kept close tabs on the matter, the sources said – including speaking by phone with New York Rep. Elise Stefanik, the House GOP conference chair, about the party’s impeachment strategy
CNN (Online News)