Voting to start the impeachment process of Joe Biden
The US House of Representatives will vote on Wednesday to formalize the impeachment process of Joe Biden. |
according to the report of the International Group Tasnim News Agency, one of the assistants of the Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Mike Johnson, who asked not to be named, said The vote to formalize the process of impeachment of the country’s President Joe Biden, is likely to be held on Wednesday (December 13).
In the meantime, one of the Republicans in the Congress stated that Mike Johnson had a plan to vote on Biden has offered to start impeachment proceedings behind closed doors on Thursday, a time frame previously approved by other Republicans.
According to the report, the vote was held on Thursday, just one day before the start of the three-week end-of-year vacation. representatives.
A few days ago, Johnson stated in a news conference about this: If Congress wants to fulfill its legal responsibility to formally impeach Joe Biden in the House, it has no other choice. This action is at the top of our legal authority.
he clarified Kurd: This is not a vote to impeach President Biden, this is a vote to continue the impeachment process and this is a required legal step.
while the three committees Various congressional Republicans have been launching formal investigations into Joe Biden and his family’s business dealings for months. The findings of these three committees prompted former Speaker of the House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy to announce in September the opening of an official investigation, a move supported by current Speaker of Congress Mike Johnson.
Meanwhile, the White House announced: the request to impeach President Biden without a vote is illegal.
Republicans hope a formal vote on the matter will lead to testimony. be more Republicans and the White House did not agree on the extent of accepting these requests.
Republicans have so far held several informal meetings behind closed doors regarding the impeachment of Biden and tried to lay the groundwork for the president’s impeachment. provide the President.
Congressional Republicans accuse Joe Biden and his family of abusing policy decisions made while serving as vice president under Barack Obama from 2009 to 2017.
Republicans in Congress also believe that the Justice Department in the investigation file on the tax charges of Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, improperly has interfered, but the White House and the ministry denied any accusations about it, They announced that they will file an impeachment request against the president in connection with Hunter Biden’s career investments.
These Hunter Biden corruption cases date back to when Biden served as a former senator and vice president under Barack Obama.
But Hunter Biden said during an interview: His father’s critics are trying to destroy the presidency with relentless attacks on him. And they try to kill me.
The US Department of Justice filed new charges against Hunter, accusing him of not paying taxes while living a luxurious life.
According to the Fox News report, in 2019, he did not pay taxes on $200,000 of his income.
These new charges come after the charges brought against him in September 14 is about lying on a federal form about drug use when buying a gun. Hunter was found not guilty in this case.
Meanwhile A few days ago, Ron DeSantis, the governor of Florida and one of the Republican candidates for the 2024 election, asked his colleagues in the House of Representatives to focus on the issues of interest and importance to the voters instead of addressing the issue of Joe Biden’s impeachment.
In an interview with NBC, he said that while he knows that the Biden family is “corrupt”, and that it is logical and fair to start an investigation into this corruption, but the efforts will not go anywhere. win.
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