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U.S. House approves impeachment inquiry into Biden

The House on Wednesday authorized the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, with every Republican rallying behind the politically charged process despite lingering concerns among some in the party that the investigation has yet to produce evidence of misconduct by the president.

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The House on Wednesday authorized the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden with the entire House Republican conference voting on record in support of the process.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson of La., speaks to reporters following a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, at the Capitol, Tuesday, Dec. 12, in Washington. The House on Wednesday, Dec. 13, authorized the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, with every Republican rallying behind the politically charged process despite lingering concerns among some in the party that the investigation has yet to produce evidence of misconduct by the president.
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House Rules Committee Ranking Member Jim McGovern, D-Mass., speaks during a markup hearing, part of the existing House of Representatives inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist to impeach President Joe Biden, Tuesday, Dec. 12, in Washington.
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From left, Rep. Joe Neguse, D-Colo., Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, D-Pa., House Rules Committee Ranking Member Jim McGovern, D-Mass., House Rules Committee Chairman Tom Cole, R-Okla., and Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Texas, attend a markup hearing, part of the existing House of Representatives inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist to impeach President Joe Biden, Tuesday, Dec. 12, in Washington.
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Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., adjusts his glasses while attending a House Rules Committee markup hearing, part of the existing House of Representatives inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist to impeach President Joe Biden, Tuesday, Dec. 12, in Washington.
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House Rules Committee Ranking Chairman Tom Cole, R-Okla., attends a House Rules Committee markup hearing, part of the existing House of Representatives inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist to impeach President Joe Biden, Tuesday, Dec. 12, in Washington.
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Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-N.M., speaks during a House Rules Committee markup hearing, part of the existing House of Representatives inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist to impeach President Joe Biden, Tuesday, Dec. 12, in Washington.
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From left, Rep. Joe Neguse, D-Colo., Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, D-Pa., House Rules Committee Ranking Member Jim McGovern, D-Mass., House Rules Committee Chairman Tom Cole, R-Okla., Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Texas, Rep. Guy Reschenthaler, R-Pa., and Rep. Michelle Fischbach, R-Minn., attend a markup hearing, part of the existing House of Representatives inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist to impeach President Joe Biden, Tuesday, Dec. 12, in Washington.
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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks at the Capitol in Washington, Nov. 29. The House is pushing toward a vote to authorize the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden formally. This comes as Republicans rally behind the charged process despite lingering concerns among some in the party that the investigation has yet to produce evidence of misconduct by the president.
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President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting of the National Infrastructure Advisory Council in the Indian Treaty Room on the White House campus, Wednesday, Dec. 13, in Washington. The House on Wednesday authorized the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, with every Republican rallying behind the politically charged process despite lingering concerns among some in the party that the investigation has yet to produce evidence of misconduct by the president.
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People hold up their signs as Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., ranking member of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, speaks during a news conference on Republican's impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden at the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 13.
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., ranking member of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, speaks during a news conference on Republican's impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden at the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., ranking member of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, speaks during a news conference on Republican's impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden at the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 13.
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People hold up their signs as Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., ranking member of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, speaks during a news conference on Republican's impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden at the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 13.
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Rep. Maxwell Frost D-Fla., speaks during a news conference on Republican's impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden at the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 13.
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., ranking member of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, speaks during a news conference on Republican's impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden at the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 13.
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., ranking member of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, during a news conference on Republican's impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden at the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 13.
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Rep. Deborah Ross, D-N.C., speaks during a news conference on Republican's impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden at the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 13.
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People hold up their signs as Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., ranking member of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, speaks during a news conference on Republican's impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden at the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 13.

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