Devon Archerā€™s attorney said there isnā€™t enough time for his client to prepare for Wednesdayā€™s hearing before two Republican-led House committees.

Devon Archer, a former business associate ofĀ Hunter BidenĀ and aĀ key witnessĀ in the GOP impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, has declined an invitation to appear at a public hearing Wednesday before a pair of Republican-led House panels.

Archerā€™s attorney Matthew Schwartz said Monday that there is not enough time for his client to prepare for the high-profile public hearing held by the House Oversight and Judiciary committees, according to a copy of a letter addressed to House Oversight counsel that wasĀ obtained by NBC News.