The Republican Attempt to Impeach President Biden

<p>Speaker Kevin McCarthy has ordered an impeachment inquiry into President Biden, putting into motion the third formal attempt by Congress to remove a president in the past four years.</p><p>Luke Broadwater,  a congressional reporter for The Times, explains the unique realities behind this one.</p><p>Guest: <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/by/luke-broadwater">Luke Broadwater</a>, a congressional reporter for The New York Times.</p><p>Background reading: </p><ul><li>Mr. McCarthy, who formerly argued that the House must vote before opening an impeachment inquiry,<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/13/us/politics/mccarthy-reversal-impeachment-inquiry.html"> changed his tune this week</a>.</li><li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/12/us/politics/biden-impeachment-case.html">What we know</a> about the impeachment case against Mr. Biden.</li></ul><p>For more information on today’s episode, visit <a href="http://nytimes.com/thedaily?smid=pc-thedaily">nytimes.com/thedaily</a>. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.</p>