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Impeach Biden?

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Months ago, House Republicans began an impeachment investigation of President Biden which continues pointlessly. Now there’s a big foofaraw about impeaching Biden for his action in delaying or stopping arms shipments to Israel. Biden said he’s also reviewing other arms deals in an effort to forestall Israel’s action against the final refuges of the Hamas terrorists. Biden evidently wants Hamas to survive and to regain control of the Gaza Strip which it was “elected” to govern in 2006. The House Republicans managed to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Majorkas for his conduct in keeping the borders open for all sorts of people — terrorists, Chinese military and such. But that impeachment was dismissed without the Constitutionally-required trial by Senate Majority Leader Chuckie Schumer. Any impeachment of Biden will suffer the same ignominious fate. (READ MORE from Jed Babbin: Biden Wants Hamas ‘Refugees’) Moreover, Biden’s impeachment is very unlikely given House Republicans' joy at shooting each other rather than getting anything done. Some remember Biden’s 2019 Tweet in which he condemned former president Trump for threatening to stop aid to Ukraine. In that Tweet Biden said, "President Trump withheld Congressionally appropriated aid to Ukraine unless they granted him a political favor … It's the definition of quid pro quo. This is no joke — Trump continues to put his own personal, political interests ahead of the national interest. He must be impeached." Biden, as usual, was entirely wrong then. We aren’t accustomed to getting our exercise by jumping to conclusions, so let’s see what we can make out of Biden’s delay. The first fact we need to consider is that a president needn’t spend the money congress appropriates immediately. This, despite congress’ long months of delay and Biden’s insistence that the aid to Ukraine should be provided quickly. Simply put, as I wrote at the time of the Trump impeachments, there are some things for which a president ...

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