This NYT Headline Captures the Larger Liberal Media Reaction to the Biden Impeachment Report
TownhallAUG 14 2024
Republican members of the US House released a report Monday accusing Pres. Joe Biden of enriching himself and his family through foreign business dealings. The allegations, which they claim are impeachable offenses date back to 2014, during his time as vice president.Republican members of the US House released a report Monday accusing Pres. Joe Biden of enriching himself and his family through foreign business dealings. The allegations, which they claim are impeachable offenses, date to 2014 when he was vice president.
The allegations include "abuse of power" and "obstruction of justice or obstruction of Congress" because, according to the congressmen, Biden participated in and kept hidden the alleged $27M "influence-peddling racket."The allegations include "abuse of power" and "obstruction of justice or obstruction of Congress" because, according to the congressmen, Biden participated in and kept hidden an alleged $27M "influence-peddling racket."
The report claims Biden's son Hunter played a role in these deals, including receiving $3.5M from Russian businesswoman Yelena Baturina. One of Hunter's business partners claimed Joe Biden joined a phonecall with Baturina and told her to "be good to my boy."The report also claims Biden's son, Hunter, played a role in these deals, including receiving $3.5M from Russian businesswoman Yelena Baturina. One of Hunter's business partners claimed the elder Biden joined a phone call with Baturina and told her to "be good to my boy."
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