Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was acquitted by the GOP-led state senate on all 16 articles of impeachment.

President Biden is facing new political headwinds after his son Hunter was indicted on felony gun charges. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has instructed House Republicans to launch an impeachment inquiry, an action that Biden has brushed off, while a government shutdown looms. Natalie Brand reports.

President Biden is now contending with a political firestorm on two fronts. This week, his son Hunter Biden was indicted on federal gun charges, while House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said he had authorized the Republican-led House committees to launch an impeachment inquiry into the president regarding his son's foreign business dealings. Nancy Cordes has more.

If state Attorney General Ken Paxton is convicted of any of the articles of impeachment, he will be removed from office.

On "The Takeout" podcast this week, Rep. Adam Smith discusses the impeachment inquiry into President Biden, and the prospect of a partial government shutdown.

On "The Takeout" podcast this week, Democratic Rep. Adam Smith discusses the House GOP impeachment inquiry against President Biden and the prospect of a partial government shutdown.

Republican House leaders held a closed-door meeting Wednesday to discuss their impeachment inquiry into President Biden. The White House has insisted there is no evidence of wrongdoing by the president. Nikole Killion reports.

Ken Paxton's alleged affair is not one of the charges of impeachment, but he is accused of engaging in bribery related to the affair.

Wisconsin GOP Assembly leader Robin Vos created a panel to investigate the criteria for impeachment against state Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced Tuesday he was initiating the impeachment inquiry into President Biden.