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Jun 14 2023
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GOP Will Accuse Mayorkas Of ‘Dereliction of Duty’ In Push For Impeachment
The House Homeland Security Committee will hold a hearing on Wednesday to examine Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas’ "dereliction of duty."
Mayorkas has been under the spotlight after Title 42—the pandemic-era policy at the southern border—expired and as calls for his impeachment ramp up from House Republicans, namely Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.
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The MessengerJul 26 2023
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Judiciary panel grills Mayorkas over Biden’s border policies
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan lambasted President Joe Biden’s border policies, calling it a “Biden border crisis” and describing them as “open border policies” in his opening remarks Wednesday at a hearing where Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is testifying.
“I know that today Secretary Mayorkas is going to try to paint a rosy picture of this disastrous
CNN (Online News)Sep 22 2023
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Mayorkas heading to Texas to see border crisis as daily encounters top 10,000
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas will make a sudden trip to the U.S.-Mexico border on Saturday following a historic week in which daily encounters of migrants attempting to enter illegally topped 10,000 and show no sign of slowing.
The DHS announced on Friday morning that Mayorkas will travel to the Rio Grande Valley of southeast Texas. In an unusual move,
Washington ExaminerSep 05 2023
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Oversight Subpoenas Mayorkas, Others on Hunter Probe
The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, chaired by Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., Tuesday issued subpoenas to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Secret Service on claims that DHS employees had blocked the Secret Service from providing information to Congress concerning the Justice Department's conduct in the criminal investigation into Hunter Biden.
Newsmax (News)Oct 05 2023
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DHS Secretary Mayorkas Fumes Over Reports About Biden Admin Building Border Wall
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas slammed news reports this week about a notice that the administration posted that waived dozens of laws in order to build border wall on the U.S. southern border. Mayorkas said on the U.S. Federal Register that the dire conditions on the U.S.-Mexico border makes it “necessary to waive certain laws, regulations, and other legal
The Daily WireOct 04 2023
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Mayorkas declares 'immediate' need for border wall in Texas, waives 26 environmental laws
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Wednesday there is an “acute and immediate need” to build border wall in southern Texas, and issued an order waiving some of the country’s most iconic environmental protection laws to speed up construction.
Mr. Mayorkas identified dozens of miles of border where he plans to build a barrier and roads, and where he indicated those
Washington TimesOct 07 2023
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Deion Sanders, Colorado get past Arizona State behind Alejandro Mata’s game-winning FG
TEMPE, Ariz. — Alejandro Mata kicked a 43-yard field goal with 12 seconds left, Shedeur Sanders accounted for two touchdowns and Colorado ended an eight-game Pac-12 losing streak with a 27-24 win over Arizona State on Saturday. Arizona State (1-5, 0-3 Pac-12) labored offensively much of the afternoon without three starting offensive linemen and two key backups due to injuries. The Sun Devils
The Dallas Morning NewsMay 12 2023
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Mayorkas Vows Tough Penalties for Illegal Border Crossings
The Biden administration on Friday warned migrants heading to the southern border that the expiration of Title 42, a federal policy limited illegal immigration into the United States, would not make it easier for them to enter.
“Do not believe the lies of smugglers,” Alejandro Mayorkas, the Homeland Security secretary, said just after Title 42 expired at 11:59 p.m. Eastern time on
New York Times (News)Jul 26 2023
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Judiciary GOP torn on Mayorkas impeachment as conference eyes other options
House Judiciary Republicans appeared split in their appetite for impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Wednesday, with many largely refraining from discussions of booting him from office.
Democrats went into Wednesday’s hearing expecting the unofficial kickoff of an impeachment inquiry into Mayorkas.
But they were met with a more muted GOP as the party
The HillMar 21 2024
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Mass. congressional delegation seeks extended protection for Haitian immigrants
In January 2023, the Biden administration extended temporary protection status, or TPS, for Haitian immigrants for 18 months. That extension began Feb. 4, 2023, and is set to expire on Aug. 1. “Haiti is a top country of origin for recent migrant arrivals,” and a redesignation and extension is warranted “to reflect the recent influx of Haitian nationals and its current crisis,” US
The Boston Globe