conservative commentator charlie sykes On Wednesday, Republicans said they were deeply embarrassing themselves because they keep pushing Their impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden is floundering.
“It’s one thing to say this thing is falling apart, but that actually understates the seriousness of the matter,” MSNBC columnist Said on the Internet Wednesday. “I mean, this is just stupid. Lev Parnas came out and humiliated this committee.”
he is referring to Parnas’ testimonyUkrainian businessman, former Rudy Giuliani aide, who attended Wednesday’s House Oversight Committee impeachment hearing.
Parnas said in his opening remarks that former President Donald Trump, Giuliani and other Republican allies in Congress “lied to the American people,” accusing them of spreading misinformation about the Biden family.
He said there was no evidence Biden was involved in corruption related to Ukraine and said Republican charges against the president were based on Russian disinformation.
“One day you encapsulate how ridiculous this is,” Sykes said. “And then juxtapose it with the actual serious business before Congress. We’re days away from a government shutdown. And yet we have this unbelievable A circus of incompetence.” Continued. “
He encouraged viewers to watch the testimony clips “to see how the Republican members of this committee were humiliated, how they were attacked here.”
“This is a very bad day for this committee, and there have been many, many bad days before this,” he added.
House Republicans have been unable to provide evidence to substantiate their accusations against the president, and support for the effort has waned among themselves after several setbacks.Still, lawmakers leading the investigation have vowed to press ahead with the probe and potentially Seek criminal referral rather than impeachment.
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