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‘They want to impeach me because they want to shut down the government,’ the president said

In the US, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says the House of Representatives will open a formal impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. That's a long-shot effort to remove the Democrat from office after two impeachments of former Republican president Donald Trump. The focus is on Biden's youngest son, Hunter, and…

The House prosecutors failed to call a star witness and battled with the defense attorneys over allegations the suspended attorney general had been bribed by Nate Paul.

The Texas attorney general – who earned national stature for challenging US President Biden – faces charges of bribery.

Drew Wicker, Paxton’s former personal assistant, testified at Paxton’s impeachment trial that his boss used four cell phones and ditched his security to meet with Nate Paul. But Wicker also provided Paxton’s lawyer with a chance to attack a central bribery allegation.

Republicans claim president profited from his son Hunter Biden’s foreign business deals but have so far failed to publicly produce any conclusive evidence

The White House is working to stay above the fray on the historic impeachment proceedings launched ahead of the 2024 election by House Republicans

Utah Republican failed to beat Obama in 2012 but made history in 2020 by becoming first senator to support impeachment of a president from his own party, writes John Bowden

"If we have to begin every single day in Congress with the prayer, the pledge and the motion to vacate, so be it"