House Republicans to open Joe Biden impeachment inquiry

U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday he is directing a House committee to open a formal impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden over his family’s business dealings. McCarthy said the House investigation has found a “culture of corruption” around the Biden family. The announcement from the Republican leader comes as he faces mounting pressure from the right flank of his party to take action against Biden. Members such as Marjorie Taylor Greene and Matt Gaetz have been among those pushing for an inquiry. McCarthy said he did not come to the decision lightly and that the inquiry would “go…