President Biden’s aides studied the Clinton White House’s 1998 response to impeachment as a model for a vigorous defense and making Republicans pay a political price.
by Biden’s son Hunter Biden as part of his foreign business dealings. It would also delve into so-far-unproven claims that Joe Biden engaged in bribery, corruption or otherwise abused his power to help enrich his son while he was vice president. The push comes as even some in the House GOPStill, McCarthy insisted there is “a culture of corruption that’s been happening within the entire Biden family.
The Biden White House’s response unit includes defense attorney Richard Sauber and Russ Anello, the former staff director of the House Oversight Committee. Its public face is the sharp-elbowed communications operative and presidential campaign veteran Ian Sams, who frequently attacks Republican claims on social media, and the pro-Biden group Building Back Together’s former communications director Sharon Yang.
A person familiar with the Biden campaign’s thinking said a GOP impeachment inquiry under consideration now is “not an evidence-based effort; it’s an election-focused effort.” After Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., said Thursday she won’t vote to fund the government unless the House votes to launch an impeachment inquiry, White House spokesman Andrew Bates swiftly responded in a statement that such a move would mean the GOP had “caved to the hardcore fringe of their party in prioritizing a baseless impeachment stunt over high stakes needs Americans care about deeply,” like fighting fentanyl trafficking and funding the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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