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Mitt Romney says it's clear that fellow GOP senator's Hunter Biden probe is politically motivated

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Speed Readssenate investigationsSen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisc.) himself "a straight shooter" who "calls them as I see them." That's why he says he's leading an investigation into former Obama officials for allegedly unfairly targeting President Trump and his associates during the presidential transition period in 2016, as well as a probe into Hunter Biden's time on the board of Ukrainian gas company Burisma, which faces corruption allegations.Unsurprisingly, Johnson's Democratic colleagues the idea that the investigations are nonpartisan, instead viewing them as efforts to boost Trump's re-election bid against Hunter Biden's father, former Vice President Joe Biden. But several Republicans are also privately concerned about Johnson's efforts, , including Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah).Romney, who sits on the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs which Johnson leads, did vote for his fellow senator's subpoena authorizations targeting former Obama officials. But he declined to say if he thinks Johnson is doing a good job leading the investigation, and added that it's "apparent on its face" that the Biden probe is politically motivated, considering the elder Biden is the Democratic nominee, . Read more at .

Speed Readssenate investigationsSen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisc.) himself "a straight shooter" who "calls them as I see them." That's why he says he's leading an investigation into former Obama officials for allegedly unfairly targeting President Trump and his associates during the presidential transition period in 2016, as well as a probe into Hunter Biden's time on the board of Ukrainian gas company Burisma, which faces corruption allegations.Unsurprisingly, Johnson's Democratic colleagues the idea that the investigations are nonpartisan, instead viewing them as efforts to boost Trump's...

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