U.S. House Republicans are trying to impeach President Biden. Could it backfire in AZ?

By Lauren Gilger
Published: Thursday, September 14, 2023 - 12:45pm

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President Joe Biden on May 29, 2023, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia.

Nearly three years ago, President Joe Biden made history in Arizona. He was the first Democratic presidential candidate to carry the state since 1996 and just the second since 1948.

Now, House Republicans in Washington, D.C., are officially opening an impeachment inquiry against the president.

It seems that would hurt his chances of winning Arizona’s 11 electoral college votes in 2024 — but nothing is obvious in politics.

KJZZ's Ben Giles joined The Show to to help make sense of the latest maneuver by congressional Republicans.

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