Tag: Impeachment
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Republicans subpoena Biden’s relatives as impeachment probe ramps up
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links World Author of the article: Published Nov 08, 2023 • 4 minute read FILE – This combo image shows James Biden, President Joe Biden’s brother, Oct. 13, 2011, left, and Hunter Biden, President Joe Biden’s son, July 26, 2023, right. House Republicans will subpoena Hunter and James Biden, taking the most…
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Go Figure: ABC, CBS, NBC Circle the Wagons Around Biden After First Impeachment Hearing
[ad_1] The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee held the first hearing Thursday in the chamber’s impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden into the litany of disturbing facts showing a life of corruption and ruin inside his family led by his son Hunter and brother Jim. Naturally, the major broadcast networks of ABC, CBS, and…
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A sham impeachment, brought to you by Fox News
[ad_1] Twenty-seven years ago, Fox News made its first appearance on American television screens. In October 1996, it would have seemed foolhardy to assume that this tacky corporate creature—an embarrassing facsimile of actual journalism, patently dedicated to serve as a mouthpiece for the Republican Party—would eventually metastasize into an impermeable, alternative universe for millions of Americans. Few would have guessed that within two decades we’d…
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Former GOP skeptics now support impeachment probe
[ad_1] Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced an impeachment inquiry without a full House vote, at a time when he didn’t appear to have the votes. Republicans have a four-seat House majority, and currently, more than four Republicans indicated that they didn’t see grounds for an inquiry. But McCarthy spoke the support he needed into existence. The…
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New White House Counsel’s To-Do List: Impeachment on Day 2
[ad_1] Ed Siskel moved from Chicago to Washington last weekend to begin his new role as White House counsel. He had one entire day — last Monday — to settle into his office, in a coveted corner on the second floor of the West Wing. By Mr. Siskel’s second day on the job, Speaker Kevin…
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Ken Paxton was acquitted at his impeachment trial, but he still faces legal troubles
[ad_1] For years, the powers and protections that come with being Texas’ top lawyer have helped Ken Paxton fend off ethics complains, criminal charges and an FBI investigation. With the Texas Senate’s Saturday vote to acquit Paxton of corruption charges at his impeachment trial the Republican has once again demonstrated his rare political resilience. And…
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton acquitted in impeachment trial
[ad_1] CBS News Texas Live Austin, Texas — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was acquitted Saturday in the GOP-controlled state Senate on all 16 articles of impeachment, which included counts of bribery, dereliction of duty and disregard of official duties. Paxton, who has been suspended since May, when he was impeached by the Texas House, will be reinstated…
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What Americans Think Of The Biden Impeachment Inquiry
[ad_1] Photo Illustration by ABC News / Getty Images Welcome to Pollapalooza, our weekly-ish polling roundup. It’s officially impeachment season again. On Tuesday, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced that he’s directing three House committees to start investigating whether President Biden benefited from his son Hunter’s business dealings overseas. McCarthy accused the Biden family of…
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Republicans use long-debunked scam to fuel impeachment inquiry
[ad_1] On Tuesday, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy declared that he was turning three Republican investigations that have already been running since January into “impeachment inquiries” on the basis of … of … well, on the basis of how McCarthy is scared sh–less that the members of his own party might come to collect on all…
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What’s next in the Joe Biden impeachment inquiry?
[ad_1] “House Republicans have been investigating the President for 9 months, and they’ve turned up no evidence of wrongdoing,” Ian Sams, a White House spokesperson said in a statement. “His own Republican members have said so.” Biden faces string of US political showdowns after Asia trip Here’s a look at what happens next as House…
