US EditionWhat's ahead now that Republicans are opening an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden
- House Republican investigations into alleged business connections between President Joe Biden and his son, Hunter Biden, have gained momentum after House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced his support for an impeachment inquiry.
- While investigations have not yet produced substantial evidence of improper business links between Joe and Hunter Biden, the impeachment inquiry gives Republicans more investigatory powers and the potential to gather additional information.
- However, it is unlikely that Biden would be convicted in the Senate, as Democrats hold a slim majority and have been critical of Republican investigations into the Biden family.
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Inside the Americas - Impeachment case against Biden: Republicans announce inquiry into US president
In the US, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says the House of Representatives will open a formal impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. That's a long-shot effort to remove the Democrat from office after two impeachments of former Republican president Donald Trump. The focus is on Biden's youngest son, Hunter, and allegations of corruption in business dealings as Catherine Viette explains.
"Not Focused": Joe Biden On Republicans' Impeachment Probe
US President Joe Biden said Wednesday he was "not focused" on an impeachment inquiry announced a day earlier by Republican lawmakers, as his White House blasted "baseless" allegations of wrongdoing. "I don't know quite why, but they just knew they wanted to impeach me," Mr Biden said of the Republican effort. "I get up every day... not focused on impeachment. I've got a job to do. I've got to deal with the issues that affect the American people …
Biden on Republicans' impeachment bid: "I have a job to do"
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