matzav .com Article RatingHUNTER CRIES FOUL: Junior Biden Defies Subpoena As House GOP Plans Vote On Impeachment Inquiry
Dec 13, 2023 View Original Article
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| "But that allegation has been widely refuted by former U.S. officials, as well as Ukrainian anti-corruption activists." | Positive | 22% Conservative |
| "However, the vote brought about by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is expected to have near-unanimous support among Republicans." | Positive | 12% Conservative |
| "Those are in addition to the 20,000 records requested by Comer that the Archives has already made public." | Positive | 12% Conservative |
| "But after White House special counsel Dick Sauber issued a Nov. 17 letter challenging the legitimacy of the inquiry and demanding that subpoenas and requests for interviews with Biden family members and White House aides be rescinded, GOP lawmakers have rallied behind the idea of strengthening the House's legal hand by moving to authorize the investigation with a vote." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
| "House GOP investigators have also been given access to suspicious activity reports through the Treasury Department, have obtained bank records through subpoenas and are set to receive 62,000 records from the National Archives from Biden's time as vice president." | Negative | -6% Liberal |
| "The House will likely need to go to court to enforce its subpoenas, and opening a formal inquiry - backed by a vote of the full body - puts us in the strongest legal position to gather the evidence and provide transparency to the American people, Johnson argued in an op-ed published Tuesday morning." | Negative | -8% Liberal |
| "His legal team has pointed to past comments in which House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) all but dared Hunter Biden to testify - publicly or privately - and the team has said they don't trust House Republicans not to selectively leak his testimony." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "The impeachment inquiry, which was launched by then-Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) in September without a vote, has so far failed to prove the GOP's claim that Joe Biden financially benefited from his son's foreign investment deals." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "The impeachment inquiry, which was launched by then-Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) in September without a vote, has so far failed to prove the GOP's claim that Joe Biden financially benefited from his son's foreign investment deals." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) told reporters Tuesday that he was still leaning toward voting against authorizing the inquiry." | Negative | -14% Liberal |
| "As part of the inquiry, House Republicans also have elevated claims that the Biden administration slowed a Justice Department investigation into Hunter Biden's financial background, but that testimony has been repeatedly disputed by officials involved in the case." | Negative | -20% Liberal |
| "I don't like what the White House did when they sent back a letter saying, you haven't passed an impeachment inquiry so we aren't going to give you these documents - I don't think that's based on the Constitution, Buck reasoned." | Negative | -22% Liberal |
| "Hunter Biden will not appear for a closed-door deposition today, defying a subpoena from House Republicans who are investigating the Biden family's finances." | Negative | -24% Liberal |
| "Comer over the past two weeks has rebuffed Hunter Biden's offer to publicly testify before the committee, and Republicans have threatened to initiate proceedings to hold him in contempt of Congress if he fails to cooperate." | Negative | -24% Liberal |
| "There is still at least one Republican outlier who remains skeptical of the GOP's year-long investigation into Biden." | Negative | -24% Liberal |
| "Republicans allege that Joe Biden as vice president pushed for the firing of Ukraine's top prosecutor, Viktor Shokin, to quash a probe into the former owner of Burisma, the Ukrainian gas company where Hunter Biden sat on the board." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
| "But at the same time, I don't see the link between the actions of Hunter Biden and Joe Biden." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
| "The decision comes ahead of an expected vote in the GOP-led House later Wednesday to formally authorize an impeachment inquiry against President Biden, intended to strengthen the oversight powers of lawmakers." | Negative | -32% Liberal |
| "The foundation of the impeachment inquiry, outlined by Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) in a briefing with reporters last week, rests on an unsubstantiated accusation that has become the linchpin of allegations regarding the Biden family's purported corrupt and criminal conduct." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
| "The foundation of the impeachment inquiry, outlined by Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) in a briefing with reporters last week, rests on an unsubstantiated accusation that has become the linchpin of allegations regarding the Biden family's purported corrupt and criminal conduct." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
| "But while Buck said that he saw no link between the actions of Hunter and Joe Biden in Ukraine, he said he did not appreciate Sauber's letter to Congress that struck a defiant posture toward oversight efforts." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "But while Buck said that he saw no link between the actions of Hunter and Joe Biden in Ukraine, he said he did not appreciate Sauber's letter to Congress that struck a defiant posture toward oversight efforts." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
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61% : But that allegation has been widely refuted by former U.S. officials, as well as Ukrainian anti-corruption activists.*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.