Trump ramps up calls for House Republicans to impeach Biden
![Donald Trump is continuing to put pressure on the Republican-led House of Representatives to impeach his rival, President Joe Biden . Speaking to a crowd at a rally in North Charleston, South Carolina, the former president shredded the current president's handling of the economy, the U.S.-Mexico border and foreign affairs. He also said that Biden should be impeached for weaponizing the power of the presidency to target political opponents.](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/02/15/16/81313417-13088477-Donald_Trump_is_continuing_to_put_pressure_on_the_Republican_led-a-23_1708016109343.jpg)
Donald Trump is continuing to put pressure on the Republican-led House of Representatives to impeach his rival, President Joe Biden . Speaking to a crowd at a rally in North Charleston, South Carolina, the former president shredded the current president's handling of the economy, the U.S.-Mexico border and foreign affairs. He also said that Biden should be impeached for weaponizing the power of the presidency to target political opponents.
!['Congress ought to impeach crooked Joe Biden for attacking his political opponent by weaponizing the DOJ, the FBI , and even the local DAs and attorney generals against his political opponent,' Trump told the crowd. 'He is a threat to our democracy for numerous reasons,' he added. 'They are weaponizing law enforcement against their political opponents, in the case of me, it's me, who's their political opponent.'](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/02/15/16/81310577-13088477-_Congress_ought_to_impeach_crooked_Joe_Biden_for_attacking_his_p-a-20_1708016109336.jpg)
'Congress ought to impeach crooked Joe Biden for attacking his political opponent by weaponizing the DOJ, the FBI , and even the local DAs and attorney generals against his political opponent,' Trump told the crowd. 'He is a threat to our democracy for numerous reasons,' he added. 'They are weaponizing law enforcement against their political opponents, in the case of me, it's me, who's their political opponent.'
![His renewed call to impeach Biden comes the same week that House Republicans successfully impeached Department of Homeland Security Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas . Earlier this month, Speaker Mike Johnson and the House GOP attempted to impeach the embattled secretary, but lost after three Republicans joined all the Democrats to defeat the motion.](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/02/15/16/81309887-13088477-His_renewed_call_to_impeach_Biden_comes_the_same_week_that_House-a-24_1708016109344.jpg)
His renewed call to impeach Biden comes the same week that House Republicans successfully impeached Department of Homeland Security Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas . Earlier this month, Speaker Mike Johnson and the House GOP attempted to impeach the embattled secretary, but lost after three Republicans joined all the Democrats to defeat the motion.
!['History will not look kindly on House Republicans for their blatant act of unconstitutional partisanship that has targeted an honorable public servant in order to play petty political games,' the White House said in response to Mayorkas' impeachment. In December, the House voted along party lines 221-212 to formalize an impeachment inquiry into President Biden .](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/02/15/16/81289883-13088477-_History_will_not_look_kindly_on_House_Republicans_for_their_bla-a-19_1708016109334.jpg)
'History will not look kindly on House Republicans for their blatant act of unconstitutional partisanship that has targeted an honorable public servant in order to play petty political games,' the White House said in response to Mayorkas' impeachment. In December, the House voted along party lines 221-212 to formalize an impeachment inquiry into President Biden .
![The inquiry and subsequent investigations into the president, Hunter Biden and his business associates, allows Congress to get more evidence about schemes that have seen the Biden family get millions from countries including China, Ukraine and Romania. Since the start of 2023, Republicans have been investigating Joe Biden over his alleged connections to his son Hunter's extremely lucrative multi-million dollar influence peddling scheme spanning decades.](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/02/15/16/81314979-13088477-The_inquiry_and_subsequent_investigations_into_the_president_Hun-a-27_1708016109429.jpg)
The inquiry and subsequent investigations into the president, Hunter Biden and his business associates, allows Congress to get more evidence about schemes that have seen the Biden family get millions from countries including China, Ukraine and Romania. Since the start of 2023, Republicans have been investigating Joe Biden over his alleged connections to his son Hunter's extremely lucrative multi-million dollar influence peddling scheme spanning decades.
![Trump, meanwhile, has been hit with dozens of charges across multiple criminal cases he is involved in. Thursday morning, two of the former president's cases had hearings, and he appeared outside a New York courthouse to slam one of the cases against him. 'We're here for something that is not a crime,' Trump said. 'It is election interference,' he continued before adding and 'it's being run by Joe Biden's White House.'](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/02/15/16/81309875-13088477-Trump_meanwhile_has_been_hit_with_dozens_of_charges_across_multi-a-28_1708016109429.jpg)
Trump, meanwhile, has been hit with dozens of charges across multiple criminal cases he is involved in. Thursday morning, two of the former president's cases had hearings, and he appeared outside a New York courthouse to slam one of the cases against him. 'We're here for something that is not a crime,' Trump said. 'It is election interference,' he continued before adding and 'it's being run by Joe Biden's White House.'
![One of Hunter Biden's former business associates, Tony Bobulinski, testified before congressional investigators this week that Joe Biden was the 'enabler' and the 'brand' of his family's lucrative foreign business deals. 'I want to be crystal clear: from my direct personal experience and what I have subsequently come to learn, it is clear to me that Joe Biden was 'the Brand' being sold by the Biden family,' Bobulinski said in opening remarks obtained by DailyMail.com.](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/02/15/16/81168751-13088477-One_of_Hunter_Biden_s_former_business_associates_Tony_Bobulinski-a-26_1708016109423.jpg)
One of Hunter Biden's former business associates, Tony Bobulinski, testified before congressional investigators this week that Joe Biden was the 'enabler' and the 'brand' of his family's lucrative foreign business deals. 'I want to be crystal clear: from my direct personal experience and what I have subsequently come to learn, it is clear to me that Joe Biden was 'the Brand' being sold by the Biden family,' Bobulinski said in opening remarks obtained by DailyMail.com.
![He continued to say Joe was 'more than a participant' in his family's business, but rather 'an enabler, despite being buffered by a complex scheme to maintain plausible deniability.' But Democrats didn't buy his testimony. 'This seems like a scene from One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest here with Mr. Bobulinski.](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/02/15/16/81265693-13088477-He_continued_to_say_Joe_was_more_than_a_participant_in_his_famil-a-22_1708016109342.jpg)
He continued to say Joe was 'more than a participant' in his family's business, but rather 'an enabler, despite being buffered by a complex scheme to maintain plausible deniability.' But Democrats didn't buy his testimony. 'This seems like a scene from One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest here with Mr. Bobulinski.
![The first and most important point is simply that he offers absolutely no testimony that indicates any criminal activity by President Biden,' said top Oversight Democrat Jamie Raskin, 'or evidence that President Biden was involved in Hunter Biden's businesses.' The House investigations into Joe Biden, Hunter Biden and their business associates remains ongoing. Read the full story: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13087817/donald-trump-impeach-joe-biden-weaponizing-justice-department.html?ito=msngallery](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/02/15/16/81288591-13088477-The_first_and_most_important_point_is_simply_that_he_offers_abso-a-21_1708016109340.jpg)
The first and most important point is simply that he offers absolutely no testimony that indicates any criminal activity by President Biden,' said top Oversight Democrat Jamie Raskin, 'or evidence that President Biden was involved in Hunter Biden's businesses.' The House investigations into Joe Biden, Hunter Biden and their business associates remains ongoing. Read the full story: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13087817/donald-trump-impeach-joe-biden-weaponizing-justice-department.html?ito=msngallery
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