Out front next, impeaching Biden, McCarthy making the first official move under pressure from his own party, but will it backfire?

And an outfront exclusive tonight, Congressman George Santos on impeachment on the 13 federal charges he's facing,

and whether he'll listen to calls for his resignation, he will be out front.

Plus, armed and on the run, police believe they're closing in on the killer who escaped from prison after he stole a gun and engaged in a shootout with a local homeowner.

Let's go out front.

And good evening, I'm Aaron Burnett.

Out front tonight, impeaching Biden.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy facing a mutiny from the far right

wing of his party, now unilaterally calling for a formal impeachment inquiry into President Biden.

No vote. Just days ago, McCarthy said he'd only have an impeachment with a full House vote.

But today, the Speaker said he has no choice but to act based on what

House Republicans have discovered. These are allegations of abuse of power, obstruction,

and corruption. And they warrant further investigation by the House of Representatives.

That's why today I am directing our House committee

to open a formal impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden.

Now, I do not make this decision lightly.

And regardless of your party or who you voted for,

these facts should concern all Americans. Well, the fact is that House

Republicans so far failed to show any direct evidence that President Biden profited or benefited from

his son Hunter's foreign business activities, as many Republicans have said themselves,

multiple Republicans in the House have warned against moving forward up this time,

saying the evidence is not there to back it up and it could backfire in Republicans.

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