Jamie Raskin blows up the House GOP’s Biden impeachment fantasy
by Eric Garcia and Andrew Feinberg
Dec 15, 2023
4 minutes
Republican threats to advance contempt of Congress charges against Hunter Biden won’t hold up to scrutiny because he’s conducted himself much differently than other recalcitrant witnesses, House Oversight Committee Ranking Member Jamie Raskin has said.
Mr Raskin, a Maryland Democrat and a former constitutional law professor who is serving in his fourth term in the House, drew a sharp contrast between President Joe Biden’s son and past targets of contempt citations in an interview with The Independent on Thursday, a day after the younger Mr Biden declined to give evidence in a closed session before the -led oversight panel.
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