House Committee Chairman Invites President Biden to Testify in Impeachment Inquiry Over Alleged Family 'Influence Peddling'
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House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer invited President Biden to testify publicly on April 16th, 2024 as part of the impeachment inquiry against him.
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Comer says the committee has evidence showing Biden's involvement in "influence peddling" by his family members to enrich themselves. This includes over $15 million received by Biden family members from foreign sources.
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The committee has testimony from witnesses alleging Biden participated in providing access to his office in exchange for payments to his family. Biden denies wrongdoing.
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Comer details evidence collected showing connections between Biden family members and business deals involving China, Ukraine, and Russia that resulted in payments to the Bidens.
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Comer says Biden's public testimony is in the best interest of the American people to explain his involvement with his family's sources of income. The White House calls the impeachment inquiry a "sad stunt."