'This is an unmitigated disaster,' a senior GOP aide told CNN as the hearing kicked off.
"Picking witnesses that refute House Republicans' arguments for impeachment is mind-blowing," a senior GOP aide"This hearing wasn't supposed to be about fireworks and bells and whistles. This isn't the Jan. 6 committee," House Oversight Chair James Comer countered after the hearing ended. "This is a substantive investigation.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy green-lit the impeachment inquiry this month in hopes that GOP hardliners — who have threatened to oust him if he doesn't agree to dramatic budget cuts — would ease up on their spending demands. The peace offering backfired, leaving vulnerable Republicans to defend the unsavory optics of keeping the "essential" impeachment inquiry rolling while much of the government shuts down Sunday at midnight.Hunter Biden and former President Trump "should be held accountable" if convicted at their trials.
In a stark illustration of the impeachment inquiry's partisan challenges, every Democrat's hand went up; Republicans refused to participate.
Norge Siste Nytt, Norge Overskrifter
Similar News:Du kan også lese nyheter som ligner på denne som vi har samlet inn fra andre nyhetskilder.
GOP-led House committees subpoena Hunter Biden and James BidenHouse Republicans subpoenaed the personal and business banking records of President Biden's son and brother.
Les mer »
GOP Rep. Brandon Williams: ‘Fair’ Criticism that House GOP Hasn’t Passed Appropriations Bills YetOn Thursday’s broadcast of C-SPAN’s “Washington Journal,” Rep. Brandon Williams (R-NY) said that it is a “fair” criticism of House Repu...
Les mer »
Trump goes to Michigan to rail against Biden's electric vehicle push while GOP rivals debateAs his Republican rivals sparred onstage in California at their second primary debate, Donald Trump was in battleground Michigan Wednesday night working to win over blue-collar voters in the midst of an autoworkers’ strike
Les mer »
GOP 2024 candidates attack Biden, Trump at second debateWith less than four months until the Iowa caucuses officially jumpstart the GOP nomination process, the pressure is building on Trump’s rivals.
Les mer »
Newsom's rumored presidential ambitions front and center as he touts Biden at second GOP debateDemocratic Gov. Gavin Newsom of California, amid 2024 speculation, makes the case on behalf of President Biden's re-election at the second Republican nomination debate
Les mer »