House GOP moderates are lining up behind Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) decision to launch an impeachment inquiry into President Biden, downplaying the political risks it poses for them even as they benefit from not having to vote on the matter. A handful of centrist Republicans said Tuesday that opening an official probe gives GOP-led committees…
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Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) flirtation with impeaching President Biden is pleasing the right wing of his conference while not scaring moderates, keeping his fractious conference together while setting up the real possibility of a third presidential impeachment in less than five years. The increased talk of impeachment comes as the GOP dives further into investigations of Hunter…
The move appeases those who had agitated for more action. But conservatives who drove a wedge within their party by forcing the issue may soon try again.