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A newly elected Republican member of Congress has filed articles of impeachment against President Joe Biden on his first full day in office.
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia) announced the stunt last week, and followed through on her promise Thursday, Jan. 21, a day after Bidenâs inauguration. The Trump loyalist and QAnon conspiracy theorist accused Biden of âabuse of powerâ while serving as vice president under President Barack Obama.
Greene claimed, without providing evidence, that Biden threatened to withhold a loan to Ukraine while then-prosecutor general Viktor Shokin was investigating the founder of Burisma Holdings. Bidenâs son Hunter Biden served as a member of the Ukraine gas companyâs board from 2014 to 2019. Greene also accused the former VP of allowing the younger Biden âto siphon off cash from Americaâs greatest enemies Russia and China.â
Who did Trump pardon? Rappers, dad in college bribery scheme, kingpin involved in officer’s murder
Updated Jan 20, 2021;
Posted Jan 20, 2021
President Donald Trump s former chief strategist Steve Bannon speaks with reporters after pleading not guilty to charges that he ripped off donors to an online fundraising scheme to build a southern border wall, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)AP
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Just before leaving office Wednesday, President Donald Trump approved a slew of clemency decisions, including an array of convicted friends, political aides, rap performers, ex-members of Congress and financial fraudsters.
The most prominent name on the list of 73 pardons and 70 commutations was Trump’s former chief strategist Steve Bannon. Bannon has been charged with duping thousands of donors who believed their money would be used to fulfill Trump’s chief campaign promise to build a wall along the southern border. Instead, he alleged