House lawmakers seek Joe Biden's public testimony in corruption probe

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House lawmakers on Thursday asked President Biden to testify next month at a public hearing about his involvement in a string of family business deals that witnesses say he helped secure by wielding his powerful position.

to testify next month at a public hearing about his involvement in a string of family business deals that witnesses say he helped secure by wielding his powerful position.is almost certain to reject, is the culmination of a monthslong impeachment inquiry into the president that investigators say yielded evidence Mr.engaged in influence-peddling schemes with his brother, son and a handful of business associates dating back to his vice presidency.

In 2022, a Democrat-led committee examining the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol subpoenaed former President Donald Trump to appear before the panel but later dropped the request.Lawmakers have interviewed a string of witnesses and scoured thousands of pages of documents and bank records they say provide evidence of the scheme.

The meeting took place at a restaurant in Brooklyn, New York, where the president’s son had invited Yelena Baturina, a wealthy Russian real estate investor seeking a financial foothold in the United States, and her husband, the former mayor of Moscow., then the vice president, picked up the call from his son and exchanged pleasantries with the group, according to Galanis, who testified from prison where he is serving a sentence for securities fraud.

“Your son and business associates began courting business from Ye while you were Vice President. You then met Ye in 2017 in Washington, D.C., and his company wired $3 million to a Biden business associate days after you met him, which was shortly after you publicly signaled your intention to run for the presidency in 2020,” Mr.’s connection to the deals, it appears increasingly unlikely House Republicans — with their razor-thin majority and an election looming — have the votes to impeach him.

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