What's Behind the Biden Impeachment Push? Republicans Use Trump's Claims to Corner US Prez

Donald Trump was impeached by Congress in late 2019 for extorting Ukraine in an unsuccessful effort to get dirt on his reelection rival Joe Biden. Four years later, Republicans are moving to impeach now-President Biden, claiming they have the dirt Trump sought: that while vice president, Biden personally benefited from his son Hunter's business dealings. Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday announced he was ordering an impeachment inquiry into the Democratic leader — a move demanded for months by Trump and his right-wing backers in Congress. But in contrast to the well-documented actions by Trump that supported his impeachment,…