House Republicans release contempt resolution against Hunter Biden
House Republicans have long been investigating the president's son Hunter Biden.
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House Republicans have long been investigating the president's son Hunter Biden.
Hunter Biden, President Biden's son, refused to comply with a congressional subpoena for a deposition in December.
CBS News correspondents Jan Crawford, David Martin, Robert Costa, Catherine Herridge and Jeff Pegues join "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan for a roundtable on the most important stories of the year, including Donald Trump's legal cases; President Biden's handling of national security challenges from the southern border to the Mideast to China; the Hunter Biden investigation and more.
The House of Representatives voted to formalize an impeachment inquiry into President Biden and his family's foreign business dealings. CBS News politics reporter Zak Hudak explains what effect the vote has, and CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports on the president's response.
House Republicans on Wednesday voted to move forward with their impeachment investigation of President Biden. The move came on the same day Hunter Biden defied a House subpoena for closed-door testimony. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.
In a party-line vote, House Republicans approved a formal impeachment inquiry into President Biden's family business dealings. The launch of a formal impeachment inquiry gives Republicans more firepower and better legal standing to issue subpoenas. Scott MacFarlane has details.
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters Wednesday that President Biden was "familiar with" what his son, Hunter, was going to say outside the Capitol after defying a subpoena from the House Oversight Committee. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more.
The House voted along party lines Wednesday to formalize an impeachment inquiry into President Biden. CBS News' Catherine Herridge and Nikole Killion report.
Hunter Biden held an impromptu news conference on the steps of the Capitol Wednesday, admitting he's made mistakes in his life but maintaining that his father, President Biden, is not involved in his business and that "MAGA Republicans" have belittled his recovery. Hunter was subpoenaed by the GOP-led House Oversight Committee, which is investigating the president and his family.
Hunter Biden is facing a possible contempt of Congress charge after defying a subpoena from the GOP-led House Oversight Committee for a closed-door deposition set to take place Wednesday. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge is following the developments from the Capitol.
House Republicans spoke to reporters after Hunter Biden defied their subpoena for closed-door testimony Wednesday. The GOP-led House Oversight Committee and House Judiciary Committee had planned to depose Hunter as part of their investigation into his father, President Biden.
Hunter Biden decided to not participate in a closed-door deposition Wednesday, defying a subpoena from the GOP-led House Oversight Committee. That clears the way for Republicans to initiate contempt of Congress proceedings against the president's son. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge has more on Hunter Biden, and CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports on an upcoming House vote for Republicans' impeachment inquiry into President Biden.
Hunter Biden appeared outside the U.S. Capitol to deliver a brief statement and slammed GOP lawmakers for targeting him and his father.
Lawyers for Hunter Biden say the firearms charges against him are unconstitutional, and they are also challenging David Weiss' appointment as special counsel.
An indictment unsealed late Thursday accuses Hunter Biden, the president's son, of a four-year scheme to avoid paying more than $1 million in taxes to the IRS. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge reports. Then, former Trump attorney Timothy Parlatore joins to unpack the case.
This week, two IRS whistleblowers in the Hunter Biden investigation testified behind closed doors on Capitol Hill and new documents were released by the GOP-led House Ways and Means Committee. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge spoke with the whistleblowers.
The House Oversight Committee says it will begin contempt of Congress proceedings if Hunter Biden does not appear for a deposition on Dec. 13.
A 56-page federal indictment filed Thursday against Hunter Biden, son of President Biden, details an alleged four-year scheme to avoid paying at least $1.4 million in federal taxes. Mr. Biden on Friday refused to comment on the charges against his son. Catherine Herridge has the latest.
President Biden did not respond to questions regarding new federal charges announced against his son Hunter Biden for allegedly failing to pay taxes. CBS News White House reporter Bo Erickson is traveling with the president as he visits Las Vegas to promote his administration's investment in a new high-speed rail project.
The president's son, Hunter Biden, is facing new federal tax charges, with an indictment filed Thursday night accusing him of spending "millions of dollars on an extravagant lifestyle rather than paying his tax bills." CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe and CBS News reporter Robert Legare have more on the case.
The president's son, Hunter Biden, has been federally indicted on new tax charges in California, accusing him of spending more than a million dollars funding a lavish lifestyle while failing to pay taxes. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge has been closely following the story and has more.
Hunter Biden, President Joe Biden's son, faces nine federal charges -- three felonies and six misdemeanors -- related to taxes in a federal indictment unsealed Thursday in the Central District of California. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge reports on the details outlined in the indictment, and defense attorney Joseph Tully joins CBS News with insight into the case.
The new indictment against Hunter Biden alleges that he failed to pay taxes while spending on a litany of personal items ranging from a Lamborghini rental to luxury hotels and escort services. Many of these purchases, the government says, were classified by Hunter Biden as business expenses. CBS News' Naomi Ruchim and chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes have more on the charges against the president's son and how the White House is responding.
Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, was indicted in the Central District of California Thursday.
Read Hunter Biden's indictment in California on federal tax charges here.
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Doctors fear that skepticism, fueled by anti-science sentiment and mistrust, is extending beyond vaccines to other proven, routine care.
Democrats are expected to eventually block the broader legislation.
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Local reports estimate that roughly 40,000 people gathered across central Seoul to watch K-pop band BTS reunite.
The Trump administration has been strategizing methods and options to secure or extract Iran's nuclear materials, according to multiple sources, as the military campaign against Tehran enters a more uncertain phase.
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Best friends Frankie Cassidy and Nathan Ross formed Buffalo Traffic Jam as students at Montana State University. Dorm room jam sessions progressed into a sold-out worldwide tour as the duo garnered acclaim for their stripped-down sound and heartfelt lyrics. Here is Buffalo Traffic Jam performing "Hanging On Hope."
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