Biden releases statement after House authorizes impeachment inquiry
Erin Burnett OutFront
CNN
3.9 • 715 Ratings
🗓️ 14 December 2023
⏱️ 42 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Out front next, the breaking news House Republicans just voting to begin the process of impeaching |
| 0:08.7 | President Biden as a defiant Hunter Biden rips the GOP. Also breaking Trump's 2020 election |
| 0:15.3 | interference case now on hold. So does that mean Trump gets through the old election without going to trial and |
| 0:21.8 | together at last Yoni Asher his story we've all been following since these October 7th |
| 0:28.3 | attacks you know him he speaks out he is finally together with his wife and those little |
| 0:33.5 | girls sharing new details about what they endured in captivity. Let's go out front. |
| 0:40.1 | And good evening, I'm Erin Burnett. Outfront tonight, the breaking news, the House of Representatives |
| 0:44.7 | voting moments ago to launch an impeachment inquiry against President Biden. Every single Republican |
| 0:50.7 | voting to authorize this inquiry, despite having no direct evidence that Biden broke the |
| 0:55.4 | law. Just moments ago, President Biden responding in a statement saying, quote, instead of doing |
| 1:01.0 | anything to help make Americans lives better, they are focused on attacking me with lies. |
| 1:05.9 | Now, Republicans claim that this inquiry gives them more power to collect testimony from witnesses |
| 1:10.0 | like Hunter Biden, who today traveled to Washington. He defied a subpoena for a closed-door deposition |
| 1:16.3 | because he said he's ready to speak, only testify publicly. And in a rare public statement, |
| 1:22.8 | he slammed the Republican investigation. I'm here today to answer out a public hearing. |
| 1:30.5 | I have been the target of the unrelenting Trump attack machine shouting, |
| 1:35.7 | where's Hunter? I am here. There is no fairness or decency in what these Republicans are doing. |
| 1:46.4 | They have lied over and over about every aspect of my personal and professional life, |
| 1:53.8 | so much so that their lives have become the false facts believed by too many people. |
| 2:01.4 | No matter how many times it is debunked. |
| 2:05.6 | Now, Hunter Biden said that his father didn't do anything wrong |
| 2:08.8 | and that Joe Biden never benefited financially |
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