{"id":34492,"date":"2023-08-11T20:42:27","date_gmt":"2023-08-12T00:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=34492"},"modified":"2023-08-11T20:42:31","modified_gmt":"2023-08-12T00:42:31","slug":"sarasota-republican-files-articles-of-impeachment-against-president-joe-biden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2023\/08\/11\/sarasota-republican-files-articles-of-impeachment-against-president-joe-biden\/","title":{"rendered":"Sarasota Republican files articles of impeachment against President Joe Biden"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">U.S. Rep. Greg Steube (R-Florida) filed articles of impeachment Friday against President Joe Biden.<\/p>\n\n\n        <div id=\"ep-gutenberg-content-a37c28da32f0df8d86f3d257d0332ede\" class=\"ep-gutenberg-content aligncenter ep-percentage-width   ep-content-protection-disabled\" data-embed-type=\"PDF\" data-embed-url=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/664438697-Steube-Impeachment-Resolution-St-1.pdf\">\n            <div class=\"embedpress-inner-iframe emebedpress-unit-percent ep-doc-a37c28da32f0df8d86f3d257d0332ede\" style=\"max-width:600%\" id=\"embedpress-pdf-1691800806457\">\n                <div >\n                    <div class=\"ep-embed-content-wraper\"><div class=\"position-right-wraper gutenberg-pdf-wraper\"><iframe title=\"664438697-Steube-Impeachment-Resolution-St (1)\" class=\"embedpress-embed-document-pdf embedpress-pdf-1691800806457\" style=\"width:600%;height:600px; max-width:100%; display: inline-block\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/embedpress\/assets\/pdf\/web\/viewer.html?&#038;file=https%3A%2F%2Flakelandgazette.info%2Fnews%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F08%2F664438697-Steube-Impeachment-Resolution-St-1.pdf#key=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\" frameborder=\"0\" oncontextmenu=\"return false;\"><\/iframe> <\/div><\/div>                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    \n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt\u2019s long past time to impeach Joe Biden,\u201d Steube said in a news release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Steube, of Sarasota, claims Biden has \u201cundermined the integrity of his office,\u201d as well as \u201cbetrayed his trust as President, and acted in a manner subversive of the rule of law and justice at the expense of America\u2019s citizens.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The articles of impeachment include abuse of power, bribery, obstruction of justice, fraud, and financial involvement in drug and prostitution, according to a news release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Attorney General Merrick Garland on Friday announced he was&nbsp;appointing a special counsel&nbsp;to investigate Hunter Biden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The announcement of a special counsel is a momentous development from the typically cautious Garland and comes amid a pair of sweeping Justice Department probes into former President Donald Trump, who\u2019s Joe Biden\u2019s chief rival in next year\u2019s election.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It also comes as House Republicans are mounting their own investigation into Hunter Biden\u2019s business dealings. The Republicans are struggling to connect the son\u2019s work to his father, and so far they have not been able to produce evidence to show any wrongdoing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last month, Hunter Biden\u2019s plea deal over tax evasion and a gun charge collapsed after U.S. District Court Judge Maryellen Noreika, who was appointed by Trump,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/hunter-biden-plea-deal-taxes-gun-drugs-690d38f1ffae4dfce2c171d21e7d3594\">raised multiple concerns<\/a>&nbsp;about the specifics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Rep. Greg Steube (R-Florida) filed articles of impeachment Friday against President Joe Biden. \u201cIt\u2019s long past time to impeach Joe Biden,\u201d Steube said in a news release. Steube, of&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34494,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"{title}\n\n{excerpt}\n\n{url}","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","default_image_id":71799,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[15],"tags":[5654],"class_list":["post-34492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-sarasota-republican-files-articles-of-impeachment-against-president-joe-biden"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34492\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}