The US House of Representatives approved it, with a Republican majority, on Wednesday Formalize accountability (“Impeachment”) launched by conservatives against President Joe Biden.
this procedure He has practically no chance of successBut it is an obstacle for the White House ahead of the November 2024 presidential election, in which Joe Biden seeks re-election.
Those investigations were opened in September unilaterally by that chamber’s then-president, Kevin McCarthy, and Republicans now hope that its 221-212 approval in public session will make it easier for them to access information, documents and testimony.
Authorizing the investigation, which will last for months, ensures that the impeachment inquiry will be completed It extends well into 2024when Biden campaigns for re-election and is likely to face former President Donald Trump, who was impeached twice during his tenure in the White House.
Trump pressured his Republican allies in Congress to do so Act quickly In Biden’s impeachment trial, as part of his calls for revenge against his political enemies.
The decision to hold a vote was made by House Speaker Mike Johnson and his team I faced increasing pressure to show progress In what became a nearly year-long investigation that focused on the businesses of Biden family members. Although the investigation raised ethical questions, it found no evidence that Biden acted corruptly or accepted bribes in his current or previous position as vice president.
