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Hunter Biden’s woes, and a new impeachment saga, will go on and on

Republican claims of bribery do not stack up, but uncomfortable details do

President Joe Biden hugs his son Hunter before departing Dover Air Force Base after a trip together to Ireland
Father and sonImage: Kenny Holston/The New York Times/Redux/Eyevine
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Editor’s note: This story has been updated following Kevin McCarthy’s announcement of an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden.

This article appeared in the United States section of the print edition under the headline “More smoke, plus impeachment”

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