Speaker Johnson Announces Biden Impeachment Inquiry Vote to Be Held Next Week
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) announced at a press conference on Tuesday that he plans to hold a vote next week on launching a formal impeachment inquiry of Joe Biden. The move comes in response to White House stonewalling the preliminary impeachment investigation launched by former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) in September. As Jim Hoft noted on Monday at TGP, the House is running out of time to vote on impeaching Biden and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas before a month long break for the holidays.
Johnson explained his rationale for having a floor vote on an impeachment inquiry of Biden at a press conference Tuesday:
“So, we have come to this sort of inflection point,
