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‘Oversight and accountability are coming’: Comer, House GOP fire first shots in Biden family probe

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House Republicans on Wednesday kicked off the promised investigation into President Biden and his family’s long trail of suspicious business dealings with demands for information from the Treasury Department and testimony from former Twitter executives.

The moves from House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, Kentucky Republican, provided a preview of an intense, politically charged probe.

Mr. Comer, now armed with subpoena power, said the panel’s investigation of Mr. Biden’s alleged involvement in his son Hunter Biden’s foreign moneymaking schemes ranks as the panel’s “top priority” in the new Congress.

“Now that Democrats no longer have one-party rule in Washington, oversight and accountability are coming,” Mr.