Armed civilian groups that are already patrolling the area in search of illegal migrants are hopeful that they will be asked to officially cooperate with the president-elect’s immigration agenda
The three charges for the purchase and possession of a gun are punishable by a maximum of 25 years in prison, but such a high punishment is not usually imposed in a case like this
Republicans signaled an interest in taking the inquiry into another direction, stopping short of drawing up articles of impeachment against the president and eyeing potential criminal referrals of alleged Biden family wrongdoing to the Justice Department for possible prosecution
The hearing is part of the next step in their lengthy impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, though republicans have yet to produce evidence of misconduct by him while in public office
A judge in Los Angeles ordered Alexander Smirnov’s detention after prosecutors raised concerns that the man who claims to have ties to Russian intelligence could flee the country
Criticism over the lack of evidence directly related to the president has grown even among those in the Republican Party who have thrown cold water on allegations that Biden was directly involved in his family members’ business
A witness accused of providing false testimony has punctured the accusations against the U.S. president. Despite this, Trump’s party will continue investigating him
Special counsel David Weiss has accused Alexander Smirnov of fabricating the scandal that is the subject of the Republicans’ impeachment inquiry into the president
In nearly every interview the witnesses have stated that they have seen no evidence that Joe Biden was directly involved in his son or brother’s business ventures
The charges stem from what federal prosecutors say was a four-year scheme to skip out on paying the $1.4 million he owed to the IRS and instead use the money to fund an extravagant lifestyle
The House Oversight and Judiciary committees will each vote on contempt resolutions against the U.S. president’s son that seem likely to result in recommending criminal charges
The documents confirmed that federal prosecutors were examining whether Giuliani had gotten anything of value in return for lobbying to fire then-U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch
The inquiry into the president has centered on the business dealings of other family members. The investigation so far has yet to produce any direct evidence of wrongdoing by Biden himself
Former President Donald Trump has been publicly pushing his Republican allies in Congress for months to impeach Biden in retribution for Democrats’ two impeachments of him