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U.S. President Joe Biden announces increased tariffs on Chinese products to promote American investments and jobs in the Rose Garden of the White House on May 14, 2024 in Washington, DC.
‘POLITICAL PURPOSES’

Biden Blocks GOP Reps From Seizing Hur Interview Tapes

White House counsel Ed Siskel accused GOP House leaders of seeking the tapes to “chop them up” and “distort them” for partisan gain.

Amanda Yen

Hunter Biden and his attorneys Abbe Lowell, right, and Kevin Morris
ROUND AND ROUND SHE GOES

House Republicans: Fine, We’ll Subpoena Hunter Biden Again

A lawyer for the president’s son signaled that Biden would cooperate with a “proper” subpoena after two House committees voted to advance a contempt of Congress charge against him.

AJ McDougall

Hunter Biden reportedly didn’t forewarn his father about his surprise appearance at a House Oversight Committee about holding him in contempt of Congress.
HUSH HUSH

Hunter Didn’t Tell His Dad About Surprise Capitol Visit: NYT

The president’s advisers were reportedly out of the loop on the unexpected appearance.

Dan Ladden-Hall

Hunter Biden made a surprise appearance at a House Oversight Committee markup and meeting to vote on whether to hold him in contempt of Congress.
SURPRISE!

Nancy Mace Loses It as Hunter Crashes Hearing: ‘No Balls!’

The president’s son apparently wanted to be there in person as Republicans considered holding him in contempt of Congress.

Dan Ladden-Hall

Trump and Yasir al-Rumayyan, head of the sovereign wealth fund in Saudi Arabia, play golf together.
NOT AGAIN

Trump Biz Got Millions From Foreign Governments: Report

The companies received at least $7.8 million from 20 foreign governments while he was in office, according to documents released by Democrats on the Oversight Committee.

Chaya Tong

Chairman of the House Oversight Committee Rep. James Comer (R-KY) and Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH).
2ND YEAR’S THE CHARM

House GOP Goes on Fishing Expedition for Hunter Biden Docs

The committee widened its probe to search for recent impeachable offenses after a yearlong search yielded underwhelming results.

Mark Alfred

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A couple MV-22 Osprey aircraft kick up dust while landing during the annual Steel Knight training exercise at Camp Pendleton.
‘THE WIDOWMAKER’

Congress to Probe Military’s Osprey Program After Crashes

Over 50 Americans have died in the aircraft.

Mark Alfred

James Comer answers questions about Biden impeachment probe.
SUBPOENA SHOWDOWN

James Comer Mansplains to Reporter on Biden Loans

The reporter was immediately on the House Republican’s case after he asserted that the Bidens received money from U.S. enemies, saying, “You’ve found no evidence of wrongdoing.”

Alex Nguyen

James Comer appears on Newsmax
WHEELS COMING OFF

Newsmax Host Chastises Comer After Disastrous CNN Interview

Jake Tapper managed to make the ongoing Republican investigation into Hunter Biden’s foreign business dealings “sound like a joke,” Newsmax host Rob Finnerty said.

Alex Nguyen

Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, departs federal court in Wilmington, Delaware.
‘OPENING THE DOOR’

Republicans Reject Hunter Biden’s Offer to Testify Publicly

Rep. James Comer wants the first son’s testimony to be behind closed doors.

Alex Nguyen

President Joe Biden takes part in a leaders plenary meeting during Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit
‘CONGRESSIONAL HARASSMENT’

White House Delivers Brutal Takedown on GOP Subpoenas

Comer had previously issued subpoenas to Biden’s son, Hunter, and others, despite being unable to prove the president did anything wrong.

Alex Nguyen

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