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Nov 14 2023
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Rep. Greene Chides Mayorkas Impeachment Blockers
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., on Tuesday chided the eight House Republicans who voted to block her resolution to impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas from coming to the House floor, saying their reasoning is "pathetic." "To the 8 Republicans who voted with Dems to kill the impeachment of Mayorkas: How many more Americans have to die while you claim
Newsmax (News)Nov 13 2023
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Mayorkas survives first House impeachment test
The House delivered a reprieve to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Monday, narrowly derailing an effort to impeach him. Lawmakers voted 209-201 to refer an article of impeachment to the Homeland Security Committee rather than take it up immediately. Eight Republicans joined 201 Democrats in voting to rescue Mr. Mayorkas from becoming the first sitting Cabinet member ever to be
Washington TimesJan 18 2024
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House G.O.P. Winds Down Mayorkas Impeachment Without His Public Testimony
House Republicans wrapped up impeachment hearings against Alejandro N. Mayorkas, the homeland security secretary, on Thursday, a little more than a week after the proceedings began, racing to charge him with failing to enforce the nation’s immigration laws.
The Republicans are moving ahead without evidence that Mr. Mayorkas has committed high crimes or misdemeanors, the constitutional
New York Times (News)Jan 30 2024
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'No high crime': GOP slammed for 'completely made up accusations' on Mayorkas impeachment
As the House Homeland Security Committee meets to discuss articles of impeachment for DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, both Democrats and Republicans are casting doubt on the GOP's ability to make a convincing case to remove him from his post. According to the Hill, Republicans argue that Mayorkas committed a "breach of public trust" regarding his agency's handing of the ongoing wave of
AlterNetJan 10 2024
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House GOP to hold hearing in move to impeach DHS Secretary Mayorkas
House Republicans are advancing their efforts to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over his handling of the crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border.
The House Homeland Security Committee will hold the hearing Wednesday at 10 a.m., featuring testimony from attorneys general from Montana, Oklahoma and Missouri.
It’s the first hearing after a yearslong probe to examine
NewsNationJan 19 2024
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House Republicans Hold Final Impeachment Hearing for Mayorkas Over Border Crisis
‘Mayorkas’ border policy is partially responsible for my daughter’s death,’ mother says House Republicans held their second and final hearing on Jan. 18 as part of the impeachment proceedings against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. It also featured testimony from individuals impacted by his actions, including two mothers who lost their daughters due to gang violence and the
The Epoch TimesJan 05 2024
Fact Check
Debunking Bogus Claim of ‘Bipartisan’ Support for Mayorkas Impeachment Hearings
Legislators often tout support for some piece of legislation as bipartisan, even if only a few members from the opposing party back it.
But in an announcement about committee hearings to investigate the possible impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, one Republican is taking claims of bipartisanship to absurd new lengths.
“The bipartisan House vote in
FactCheck.orgJan 28 2024
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Mayorkas impeachment: GOP unveils articles accusing DHS secretary of lying, undermining laws
House Republicans revealed two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Sunday, accusing him of breaching the public trust through dishonesty and systematically subverting the immigration laws he’s required to enforce. The House Homeland Security Committee is scheduled to hold a vote on Tuesday, and all committee Republicans have said they will back it
Washington TimesJan 03 2024
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Border Patrol chiefs challenge Mayorkas on ‘operational control’ at border
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told Congress first that the border was under control and then reversed himself by saying it has never been under control.
His Border Patrol chiefs suggested he got it wrong.
In closed-door testimony to the House Homeland Security Committee over the past year, the chiefs of the Border Patrol’s southwestern sectors said the border is
Washington TimesFeb 13 2024
Headline Roundup
House Votes to Impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas
The House of Representatives voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
The Impeachment: House Republicans accuse Mayorkas of “willful and systemic refusal to comply with the law” in regard to enforcing immigration policy.
The Vote: The Impeachment vote passed 214-213. This follows last week’s attempt to impeach Mayorkas, which failed 214-216. Three
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