impeachment trials of former president trump. and to do that they aimed for joe biden to be the next american president to face that humiliation. but the effort failed and failed in spectacular fashion. for three years we ve watched republicans reach desperately for something, anything that had even a hint of corruption they might pin on president biden. but their efforts failed to turn up any convincing evidence biden or his family had engaged in corruption. republicans did manage to wrangle one star witness who accused president biden and his family of all sorts of wrongdoing, but it turned out that guy was just a dupe, passing along provingly false information from people with ties to russian intelligence. and he has since been arrested twice for lying to the fbi. watching republicans try to impeach biden has been a lot like watching someone try to boil soup in a paper bag, just a huge embarrassing mess that