Biden backtracks after bragging he wouldn’t comply with impeachment subpoena

Published December 28, 2019 4:00pm ET



Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden attempted to clarify his recent announcement that he’d refuse to comply with a subpoena should the Senate issue one forcing his testimony in the impeachment hearing.

The former vice president made the initial remarks in a recent interview with the Des Moines Register. His statements come as some Senate Republicans are calling for Biden and his son Hunter to testify in the impeachment trial.

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