Biden Responds to Allegations, While Republicans Push for Impeachment Inquiry

Published on December 6, 2023

President Joe Biden responded on Wednesday to allegations regarding his involvement in his family members’ business dealings, dismissing the accusations as a “bunch of lies.” The president’s response followed his speech advocating for Congress to swiftly pass supplemental funding for Ukraine before the holiday break. Following his address, President Biden took a few questions from reporters, including one referencing a recent poll by the Associated Press. The poll found that most Americans (70 percent), including 40 percent of Democrats, believe that President Biden “has acted either illegally or unethically in his son’s business dealings.” When asked about why the president interacted with his son’s and brother’s foreign business associates, the president responded, “I’m not going to comment on it. I did not. It’s just a bunch of lies.”...