House Republicans Advance Biden Impeachment Inquiry
Impeachment inquiry focuses on alleged corruption involving Biden's son and brother; Democrats criticize the move as a political strategy ahead of 2024 election.
- House Republicans have voted to advance an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, with a full House vote expected as early as Wednesday.
- The impeachment inquiry focuses on alleged corruption involving Biden's son, Hunter, and brother, James, during his vice presidency.
- Republicans argue that formalizing the inquiry will strengthen their subpoena power to obtain more documents and testimony.
- Democrats have criticized the move as a 'weaponization of the impeachment process' and an attempt to politically damage Biden ahead of the 2024 election.
- Hunter Biden was recently indicted by a California grand jury on nine felony and misdemeanor charges of violating the tax code.

