{"id":2146913,"date":"2024-01-11T18:19:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T23:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-gop-to-move-on-hunter-biden-contempt-of-congress-next-week\/"},"modified":"2024-01-11T18:20:56","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T23:20:56","slug":"house-gop-to-move-on-hunter-biden-contempt-of-congress-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-gop-to-move-on-hunter-biden-contempt-of-congress-next-week\/","title":{"rendered":"House GOP plans to address Hunter Biden&#8217;s contempt of Congress next week"},"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%2Fhouse-gop-to-move-on-hunter-biden-contempt-of-congress-next-week%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=2146913&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>House Republicans to Hold\u2062 Hunter Biden in Contempt of Congress<\/h2>\n<p>House Republicans are taking action against Hunter \u200cBiden, the son of President Joe Biden, after he failed to appear for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/contempt-charge-against-dan-scavino-based-on-false-claims-by-january-6-committee\/\" title=\"Contempt Charge Against Dan Scavino Based on False Claims by January 6 Committee\">closed-door deposition<\/a> before lawmakers last month. \u2063The House Rules Committee has scheduled a contempt resolution to\u200d be\u2064 considered on Tuesday, paving the way for a vote as early as next week.<\/p>\n<p>This development comes on the\u2063 same \u200dday that Biden pleaded not guilty to nine charges in California related to allegations of tax evasion. However, the focus remains on his \u2062refusal to comply with a subpoena and appear before House \u200blawmakers\u200c as part of the impeachment inquiry into his father.<\/p>\n<h3>Outrage and Surprise Visit<\/h3>\n<p>During the House Oversight Committee meeting to discuss the resolution, Hunter Biden made a surprise visit, which sparked outrage among some conservative lawmakers. \u200cRepresentative \u200dNancy \u200cMace (R-SC) confronted him, accusing him of white privilege and questioning his refusal to be deposed.<\/p>\n<p>Republicans have rejected Biden&#8217;s offer to testify publicly and instead demand that he first \u2064appear for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/don-jr-i-wont-jump-on-bandwagon-to-cancel-sen-cruz\/\" title=\"Don Jr.: I won\u2019t jump on bandwagon to cancel Sen. Cruz\">closed-door interview<\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/musk-blasts-jan-6-committee-cheney-kinzinger-and-schiff-withheld-evidence-for-partisan-political-reasons\/\" title=\"Musk blasts Jan. 6 committee: Cheney, Kinzinger, and Schiff \u2018withheld evidence for partisan political reasons\u2019\">committee investigative staff<\/a>. They \u2064argue that he is a key witness who can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judge-scoffs-at-jen-psakis-attempt-to-dodge-subpoena\/\" title=\"Judge Scoffs at Jen Psaki's Attempt to Dodge Subpoena\">provide crucial information<\/a> about whether his father\u200c abused his power and engaged in corrupt practices.<\/p>\n<h3>Impeachment Inquiry Focus<\/h3>\n<p>The impeachment inquiry is centered around three main issues, all related to Hunter\u2064 Biden. Firstly, it\u2064 aims to\u2062 determine whether Joe Biden \u200cused his position of power to benefit himself and his family financially. Secondly, it investigates whether he \u2064exerted influence to\u2063 protect his son from criminal charges. Lastly, it\u2062 examines the extent of his involvement in his \u200dfamily&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-calls-travel-lid-for-wednesday-an-hour-after-bobulinski-interview-airs\/\" title=\"Biden Calls Travel Lid for Wednesday an Hour After Bobulinski Interview Airs\">foreign business dealings<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As the House Republicans push forward with their efforts to hold Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress, the\u200d political drama surrounding the Biden family continues to unfold.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How might the outcome of \u2062the contempt \u2063resolution affect the public perception\u200b of the\u200b Biden family&#8217;s actions and potential conflicts of interest<\/h2>\n<p><span>  House Republicans have taken decisive \u200caction\u200b against Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, in response to his failure to appear for a closed-door deposition before lawmakers last month. The House Rules Committee has scheduled a contempt resolution to be considered on Tuesday, signaling a potential vote as early as next week.<\/p>\n<p>This development comes on \u200cthe same day that Biden pleaded not \u200dguilty to nine charges \u200din California related to allegations of tax evasion. However, the focus remains primarily on his refusal to comply with a subpoena and \u200dappear before\u2063 House lawmakers as part of the ongoing \u2062impeachment\u200d inquiry into his father.<\/p>\n<p>During \u2062a House Oversight Committee meeting to discuss the resolution, Hunter Biden surprised lawmakers\u2062 by\u2063 making an\u200d appearance, sparking\u200c outrage among some conservative\u2062 representatives. Representative Nancy Mace (R-SC) confronted \u2062him,\u200c accusing him of benefiting from white privilege and questioning \u2063his refusal to be deposed.<\/p>\n<p>Republicans have rejected \u200cBiden&#8217;s offer to testify publicly and instead insist that he first appear for a closed-door interview with committee investigative staff. They argue that Biden is a crucial witness who can provide vital\u2064 information about whether his father abused his power and engaged in corrupt practices.<\/p>\n<p>The impeachment inquiry is focused on three \u200dmain issues, all of which are related to Hunter Biden. Firstly, it aims to determine whether Joe Biden used his position of power to benefit himself and his family financially. Secondly, it investigates whether he exerted influence to protect his\u200d son from criminal\u200b charges. Lastly, it delves into\u2064 the extent of Joe Biden&#8217;s involvement in his family&#8217;s foreign business dealings.<\/p>\n<p>As\u200c House Republicans push forward with their efforts to\u2064 hold Hunter Biden\u200c in contempt \u200bof Congress,\u200d the political \u200ddrama surrounding the Biden family continues to\u2063 unfold. The outcome of this contempt resolution will \u2063likely have far-reaching implications and \u200bmay further fuel the debate surrounding the Biden family&#8217;s actions and potential \u200cconflicts of\u2064 interest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Republicans plan to hold Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress for not appearing for a closed-door deposition. 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