House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said he will consider an "impeachment inquiry" into the foreign-money corruption allegations involving President Biden and his son Hunter if the president stonewalls congressional investigators, but the speaker insisted the effort would not be political.
Republicans in both chambers are preparing to go after Attorney General Merrick Garland over allegations he obstructed and later lied about the investigation into President Biden's son Hunter Biden.
The House voted Thursday to send articles of impeachment against President Biden to two committees, after Speaker Kevin McCarthy headed off an immediate floor vote to impeach the president.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said she is not surprised GOP voters have little confidence Republican lawmakers will hold senior Biden administration officials accountable for not cooperating with House investigations.
Republicans are preparing to take on Attorney General Merrick Garland if they win the House majority this year, including mulling impeachment, and several Department of Justice whistleblowers have come forward to help them.