After weeks of hinting at it, U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced on Tuesday he had directed a panel to begin an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. Sean Previl reports on how McCarthy may be making the move as a maneuver to get more support behind a stopgap bill as the federal government faces a potential shutdown.
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