Republicans' own witness pours cold water on Biden impeachment

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As evidence mounts against President Joe Biden's involvement in his son's business dealings, legal minds don't yet see enough proof to impeach.

"I have previously stated that, while I believe that an impeachment inquiry is warranted, I do not believe that the evidence currently meets the standard of a high crime and misdemeanor needed for an article of impeachment," Turley wrote in his written statement, which he read verbatim during the hearing.

House Oversight Committee James Comer Chairman presides over a hearing titled"The Basis for an Impeachment Inquiry of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr." on Capitol Hill on September 28, 2023, in Washington, D.C. During the hearing, witness Jonathan Turley said that the current evidence doesn't meet the standard of impeachment.

"However, I believe that the record has developed to the point that the House needs to answer troubling questions surrounding the president," Turley added."Polls indicate that most of the country shares those concerns while expressing doubts over the Biden administration investigating potential criminal conduct.

 

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