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Republicans in the House Promise Investigation Into the Biden Family

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Republicans in the House Promise Investigation Into the Biden Family

Republicans in the House Promise Investigation Into the Biden Family

Republicans in the House , Promise Investigation Into , the Biden Family.

NPR reports that two leading House Republicans are pushing for an investigation of Joe Biden and his son, Hunter Biden.

NPR reports that two leading House Republicans are pushing for an investigation of Joe Biden and his son, Hunter Biden.

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James Comer and Jim Jordan claim evidence from whistleblowers shows that the president's son engaged in unregistered lobbying of foreign governments.

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James Comer and Jim Jordan claim evidence from whistleblowers shows that the president's son engaged in unregistered lobbying of foreign governments.

The representatives, who are expected to chair the House Oversight and Judiciary committees next year, claim the evidence also shows that Joe Biden may have benefitted financially.

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The representatives, who are expected to chair the House Oversight and Judiciary committees next year, claim the evidence also shows that Joe Biden may have benefitted financially.

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While speaking at a press conference on November 17, Comer accused the Biden family of defrauding the U.S. and tax evasion, among other things.

While speaking at a press conference on November 17, Comer accused the Biden family of defrauding the U.S. and tax evasion, among other things.

The president's participation in enriching his family is, in a word, abuse of the highest order.

I want to be clear: This is an investigation of Joe Biden, and that's where our focus will be next Congress, Ian Sams, White House spokesperson, via NPR.

The White House responded by calling the accusations and the investigation a conspiracy theory.

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Instead of working with President Biden to address issues important to the American people, like lower costs, congressional Republicans' top priority is to go after President Biden with politically-motivated attacks chock full of long-debunked conspiracy theories, Ian Sams, White House spokesperson, via NPR.

While speaking to NPR, Comer said that whistleblowers brought evidence to the FBI and DOJ but both departments failed to pursue investigations.

While speaking to NPR, Comer said that whistleblowers brought evidence to the FBI and DOJ but both departments failed to pursue investigations.

President Biden dismissed questions about investigations into his family's business dealings at a recent press conference, saying, "lots of luck in your senior year, as my coach used to say."


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