U.S. House speaker calls for impeachment inquiry into Biden
STORY: U.S. House speaker calls for impeachment inquiry into Biden
DATELINE: Sept. 13, 2023
LENGTH: 00:02:19
LOCATION: Washington D.C.
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. various of Kevin McCarthy addressing the press
STORYLINE:
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy, a Republican, on Tuesday called for opening an impeachment inquiry into Democratic President Joe Biden, citing allegations of corruption.
"I am directing our House committees to open a formal impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden," McCarthy told reporters at the Capitol.
McCarthy said the House Oversight Committee's investigation has found a "culture of corruption" around the Biden family as Republicans probe the business dealings of his son, Hunter Biden, from before the president took office in 2021.
"These are allegations of abuse of power, obstruction and corruption, and they warrant further investigation by the House of Representatives," he said.
The Republican leader has been under pressure from his party's right fl
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