{"id":2048197,"date":"2023-09-28T15:03:11","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T19:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jim-jordan-opens-biden-impeachment-inquiry-with-blistering-statement-this-is-a-tale-as-old-as-time\/"},"modified":"2023-09-28T15:05:22","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T19:05:22","slug":"jim-jordan-opens-biden-impeachment-inquiry-with-blistering-statement-this-is-a-tale-as-old-as-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jim-jordan-opens-biden-impeachment-inquiry-with-blistering-statement-this-is-a-tale-as-old-as-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Jim Jordan initiates Biden impeachment inquiry, stating: &#8216;This is an age-old tale&#8217;."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjim-jordan-opens-biden-impeachment-inquiry-with-blistering-statement-this-is-a-tale-as-old-as-time%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2048197&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Jim Jordan Opens Biden Impeachment Inquiry with Blistering Statement: &#8216;This Is a \u200cTale\u200c as Old as \u2064Time&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>The House Oversight Committee kicked off its first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-stefanik-garlands-comment-on-cuomo-corruption-not-good-enough\/\" title=\"Rep. Stefanik: Garland\u2019s comment on Cuomo corruption \u2018not good enough\u2019\">impeachment inquiry hearing<\/a> on Thursday, and member Jim Jordan wasted no time delivering a captivating opening statement \u2062that Republicans have been eagerly anticipating. Jordan succinctly and dramatically summarized the case for\u200b impeaching President\u200c Joe\u2062 Biden.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThis \u200cis a tale \u2063as old as time,\u201d the Ohio Republican declared. \u201cPolitician\u200b takes action that makes money for \u200bhis family, and then he tries \u2064to conceal it.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Jordan then proceeded to lay out four fundamental facts that form the basis for impeaching Biden, each accompanied by a powerful gesture:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Hunter Biden gets put on \u2064the board of \u200dBurisma<\/strong> &#8211; Jordan held up one\u2062 finger to emphasize this \u200cpoint. He highlighted\u2064 that Hunter Biden received substantial payments despite\u200b lacking the qualifications for the position.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hunter Biden is not qualified<\/strong> &#8211; \u200cJordan emphasized that Hunter himself admitted he got \u200cthe board position due to his family name, not his\u2062 expertise.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Burisma executives seek Hunter Biden&#8217;s help<\/strong> \u2064 &#8211; Jordan pointed out that\u200d the executives\u2062 at Burisma asked Hunter to assist them in dealing with pressure from the Ukrainian\u2064 prosecutor.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Joe Biden&#8217;s involvement<\/strong> &#8211; Jordan highlighted that Joe Biden gave \u2063a speech\u200c attacking the prosecutor, which ultimately \u2062led to his dismissal.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>To support\u2064 these facts, Jordan cited a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wray-declines-to-confirm-fbis-use-of-geolocation-data-to-track-capitol-rioters-but-says-it-would-not-surprise-me\/\" title=\"Wray Declines to Confirm FBI\u2019s Use of Geolocation Data to Track Capitol Rioters But Says It \u2018Would Not Surprise Me\u2019\">confidential human source<\/a> who revealed the same information to the FBI. He also mentioned the testimony of two whistleblowers\u2063 who confirmed the facts before the House Ways and Means \u200dCommittee. \u2063Jordan accused \u2062Biden&#8217;s Department of Justice of aiding the Biden family in covering up\u200d their\u2064 alleged corruption.<\/p>\n<p>Jordan concluded his statement by emphasizing the significance of the inquiry and\u2063 the importance of the whistleblowers&#8217; testimony:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s\u2062 why we\u2019re here today,\u201d \u2062Jordan concluded. \u201cThat\u2019s why this inquiry \u200dis so \u2064darned important. It\u2019s the oldest story in the world, and \u200bthose are the \u200cfacts.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Democrats, on \u2063the other hand, argued\u2062 that\u200c there is no evidence of Biden family corruption. Jamie Raskin, the ranking Democrat on \u200dthe committee, dismissed\u200c the Republican claims, stating, \u201cIf Republicans \u2064had a\u2063 smoking gun or\u200c even a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jim-jordan-opens-biden-impeachment-inquiry-with-blistering-statement-this-is-a-tale-as-old-as-time\/\" title=\"Jim Jordan initiates Biden impeachment inquiry, stating: 'This is an age-old tale'.\">dripping \u2063water pistol<\/a>,\u2062 they would be presenting it\u2064 today. But they\u2019ve\u2063 got nothing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It remains uncertain whether \u2063House Republicans,\u2062 with their slim majority,\u200d will be able to gather enough votes to impeach Biden. Even if they do, the Democrat-controlled Senate is expected to acquit him, similar to the outcome of former President Donald Trump&#8217;s impeachment trials.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch\u2062 Jim Jordan&#8217;s full statement <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RNCResearch\/status\/1707400309180408266?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Source:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jim-jordan-opens-biden-impeachment-inquiry-blistering-statement-tale-old-time\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jim Jordan Opens Biden Impeachment Inquiry with Blistering Statement: \u2064&#8217;This Is a Tale \u2064as \u2062Old as\u200c Time&#8217;<\/a> &#8211; The Western Journal<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What impacts, if any, do you anticipate\u2062 Jordan&#8217;s opening statement and the overall impeachment inquiry will have on the public&#8217;s perception of President Biden and the trust in the United States government<\/h2>\n<p><span>  United States government, implying a potential \u2063conflict of interest and abuse of \u200bpower.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The alleged cover-up<\/strong> &#8211; Finally, Jordan brought attention to the alleged cover-up attempts\u200b by\u200b the \u2063Biden administration, claiming that they have\u2064 actively tried to conceal the Biden family&#8217;s involvement with Burisma and their financial gains.\n<p>Jim Jordan&#8217;s opening statement was met with applause from Republicans in the committee room. He effectively framed the \u2064impeachment inquiry as a necessary step to\u200b hold President Biden accountable for his alleged unethical actions and\u2062 potential abuse of power. Jordan\u2062 asserted that this case is not about politics but about the principles of transparency, honesty, and upholding\u2064 the Constitution.<\/p>\n<p>Democrats on \u200dthe committee were quick to respond, accusing Jordan and his Republican colleagues of resorting to political theater \u2062and diverting attention from more pressing matters facing the nation. They argued\u2063 that there \u200dis no evidence of wrongdoing on President Biden&#8217;s part and that the focus should be on addressing the urgent needs of the American people.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that this impeachment inquiry, initiated by \u2064Republicans, faces an uphill battle in Congress, where Democrats hold the majority. While Jordan&#8217;s opening statement may have captivated his fellow Republicans and\u2064 generated buzz \u2062among conservative\u200c media outlets, it remains to be seen whether it will have any significant impact\u200c on the proceedings or\u2063 the public&#8217;s perception of\u2063 President Biden.<\/p>\n<p>As the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/feisty-giuliani-wants-to-be-house-lead-counsel-on-biden-impeachment-let-me-question-them\/\" title=\"Giuliani eager to lead Biden impeachment as House counsel - 'Allow me to interrogate them'\">impeachment inquiry continues<\/a>, both sides will present their arguments, and evidence will be scrutinized. The outcome will ultimately depend on\u2064 the strength of\u2063 the case presented by Republicans, the\u2062 reactions and decision-making of Democrats, and \u2064the\u2062 overall \u200dpolitical climate in Congress.<\/p>\n<p>Impeachment inquiries are rare and consequential proceedings\u200c that hold the power to shape the legacy of \u2062a president. \u2062In this case, allegations of financial impropriety and abuse of power are at the center of the debate. It is \u2062now up to the committee members and ultimately Congress to \u200ddetermine whether these allegations hold enough weight to warrant serious scrutiny and potential impeachment.<\/p>\n<p>The coming weeks and months will be critical for the future of the Biden administration and American politics\u200d as \u200da whole. The public&#8217;s trust in the government and its leaders\u200d hangs in the balance as the nation watches how this \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-finally-speaks-out-on-biden-impeachment-inquiry\/\" title=\"Trump comments on Biden impeachment inquiry.\">impeachment inquiry unfolds<\/a>. Only time will tell what the final outcome will be.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The House Oversight Committee commenced its inaugural impeachment inquiry hearing on Thursday. Jim Jordan, a committee member, promptly delivered a concise yet compelling argument for impeaching President Joe Biden, satisfying the long-awaited desires of Republicans. 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