House Republicans referred two members of President Joe Biden‘s family — his son Hunter Biden and brother James Biden — for criminal prosecution on Wednesday over allegations that they lied while testifying as part of the corruption-focused impeachment inquiry into the commander in chief.
A letter sent to Attorney General Merrick Garland and special counsel David Weiss recommended that both Biden family members be charged with making false statements and Hunter Biden also get charged with perjury. Hunter Biden and James Biden “made provably false statements … about key aspects of the impeachment inquiry, in what appears to be a conscious effort to hinder the investigation’s focus on President Joe Biden,” wrote Oversight Chairman James Comer (R-KY), who was joined by Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO).
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