executing a search warrant at president biden s residence as a deciding factor for not allowing it, even though she agreed probable cause existed. prosecutors said not to ask about the big guy or dad when conducting interviews. steps by doj i ve never seen in my 14 years and makes no sense. wolf tips off the biden counsel about your plan to search the storage unit. is that right. absolutely. john: former doj prosecutor lesley wolf, on the hot seat as part of the hunter biden investigation. sandra: testifying behind closed doors after whistleblowers said she obstructed the fbi investigating president biden during the five-year-long probe. the panel sounds off in moments. first, a fox news alert from the white house. john: awaiting the first white house briefing since house lawmakers voted to launch a formal impeachment inquiry into president biden. republicans turn up the heat in their investigations of the first family. hello, john roberts in washington. good thur
carley: the house voting for an impeachment inquiry into president biden to obtain more documents to understand how connected the president is to his business. you are watching fox and friends first, i m carley shimkus. todd: good to have you back, partner. i m todd piro. three presidents have been impeached, all three remained in office after being acquitted by the senate. brooke singman joins us. brooke: a formal inquiry is only way to get the white house to comply with their investigation. they are accusing president biden of influence pedalling during his time as vice president. hunter biden is saying instead of doing anything to make american lives better, they are attacking me with lies and wasting time on this stunt that members of congress admit it was not. hunter was subpoenaed to testify with congress yesterday, but he didn t show up. he did come to capitol hill, but held a press conference instead. watch. i m here to testify at a public hearing today to a
thank you for being here. martha maccallum great interview. thank you very much. martha: fox news alert. we start things off. the biden impeachment push is pushing forward at the inquiry level. the house passed this resolution yesterday to formalize and inquiry into the questions that have been around for a long time looking to prove whether the president benefited financially from his family s foreign business dealings with china, with ukraine. welcome everybody. good morning to the faulkner focus. i m martha maccallum in today for harris. so this vote last night passed on a straight party line. the chairs of the judiciary and oversight committees stressed party unity. watch. the house has now spoken. i think pretty loudly and clearly with every single republican voting to move into the impeachment inquiry of the constitutional duty to do oversight the message sent today is loud and clear. martha: it means a litany of biden family members, business associates, d.o.
this. evan gershkovitch and paul whalen are americans. a chance they could come home. putin hopes to find a solution to release them from jail. they have been in moscow for some time. what it all means is not clear. gershkovitch is the reporter for the wall street journal detained since last may. whalen has been behind bars for five years, december of 2018. so we re watching that story. we ll bring you updates if they become available. meanwhile we are off to the races, america. a federal prosecutor accused of running interference for joe biden will testify this morning all part of the official house impeachment investigation which became official as of 5:29 yesterday eastern time. good morning, everybody. it s thursday. you almost made it. i m bill hemmer. dana: i m dana perino and this is america s newsroom. the news broke during the five yesterday. we got all our opinions out there and more news today. they aren t wasting any time. today s witness is lesley wolf. a
steve: good morning, everybody, it s thursday, december 14th, 2023. we start this 6:00 hour with a fox news alert. the house of representatives yesterday voted to formaize an impeachment inquiry into the current president, joe biden. brian: president biden is now one of six presidents in u.s. history to face an impeachment inquiry in the house. lawrence: now his son hunter could be held in contempt of congress for skipping a closed door deposition on capitol hill yesterday. that s right. brooke singman is here with the latest. good morning. good morning. this is a huge step for house republicans who argue that a formal inquiry is the only way to get the white house to actually comply with their investigation. they are accusing president biden of influence peddling during his time as vice president. and they say they are collecting evidence that shows he was involved in his son s foreign business dealings. but, president biden is writing the whole thing off saying in