House Republicans, In Search Of A Crime, Launch Biden Impeachment
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🗓️ 28 September 2023
⏱️ 17 minutes
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| 0:26.8 | by jumping off the side of a mountain in Chamonix, France, with a professional pilot and a big |
| 0:31.6 | pink pair gliding sail, of course. This podcast was recorded at 5.39 pm, eastern time on Thursday, |
| 0:38.4 | September 28th, 2023. Things may have changed by the time you hear it, but I'll still be remembering |
| 0:43.7 | flying over the French Alps. That's a goal, isn't it? 72nd birthday, jumping out of a plane? |
| 0:53.6 | No, that is never my goal, and I love that she said, of course I was connected to a paraglider. |
| 0:59.6 | What else would you have been doing? I am extremely risk-averse, so I respect a risk-taker. |
| 1:05.4 | Yes, I don't even go on roller coasters where you just go up and come down because that seems |
| 1:09.4 | too much like jumping off of a thing for no good reason. I do the roller coasters, I probably wouldn't |
| 1:14.4 | do a hang glider realistically. Hey there, it's the NPR Politics podcast, I'm Sarah McCammon, |
| 1:19.8 | I cover politics. I'm Susan Davis, I also cover politics. And I'm Tamara Keith, I cover the |
| 1:24.1 | White House. House Republicans held their first hearing in the impeachment inquiry of President |
| 1:28.8 | Biden, but it was the president's son Hunter, who was featured most prominently in today's hearing. |
| 1:34.1 | Republicans are trying to make the case that the president illegally benefited from his son's |
| 1:38.6 | business dealings. Here's James Comer, he's a Republican from Kentucky who chairs the House |
| 1:43.5 | Oversight Committee. Now what were the Biden selling to make all this money? Joe Biden himself, |
| 1:50.5 | Joe Biden is the brand. So that's the argument, but none of the for witnesses at today's hearing had |
| 1:55.5 | any knowledge of wrongdoing by the president. And the two legal scholars called by the committee |
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