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Jan 28 2024
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House Republicans Release Impeachment Charges Against Mayorkas
House Republicans on Sunday released two articles of impeachment against Alejandro N. Mayorkas, the homeland security secretary, charging President Biden’s top immigration official with refusing to uphold the law and breaching the public trust in his handling of a surge of migration at the U.S. border with Mexico. Leaders of the House Homeland Security Committee laid out their case against Mr
New York Times (News)Feb 07 2024
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House Democrats prepare to fight GOP encore on Mayorkas impeachment
House Democrats are trying to be ready for an expected second vote next week to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Why it matters: Their rare full attendance this Tuesday, along with three GOP defections, led to the shocking defeat of the first impeachment attempt. • One senior House Democrat told Axios they see "no reason to believe that we won't be at full attendance"
AxiosJan 29 2024
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Democrats slam Republicans over "sham" Mayorkas impeachment
Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, a Democrat from New York, during a news conference. Photo: Julia Nikhinson/Bloomberg via Getty Images House Democrats are decrying an "abuse of power" in the GOP effort to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Why it matters: The 29-page Democratic defense of Mayorkas, released Monday, comes as Republicans barrel toward an historic
AxiosJan 28 2024
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Republicans prepare Mayorkas impeachment; calls to strike Iran
Republicans in the House unveiled articles of impeachment against Alejandro Mayorkas, the secretary of homeland security, accusing him of failing to uphold immigration laws. An impeachment vote by the whole chamber will probably happen in the week of February 5th. A drone attack that killed three American soldiers and injured at least 34 others in Jordan piles pressure on Joe Biden to
The EconomistFeb 06 2024
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Full list of Republicans who voted against impeaching Mayorkas
House Republicans failed to garner enough votes to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday, with four Republicans joining their Democratic colleagues to keep him in power. Mayorkas has been targeted by Republicans in recent months as conservatives ramp up their attacks on President Joe Biden's handling of border security. The impeachment case accuses the secretary of
NewsweekFeb 14 2024
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House votes to impeach Mayorkas; Democrats flip George Santos' seat
Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. The House voted along party lines last night to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. He's the first cabinet secretary to be impeached in nearly 150 years. Mayorkas is accused of a "willful and
NPR Fact CheckFeb 12 2024
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House Republicans to Try Again to Impeach Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas
Then-Secretary of War George Belknap, a Union Navy commander in the Civil War, was the first presidential cabinet member to suffer official denunciation Republicans in the House of Representatives will try a second time Tuesday after failing by one vote a week ago to impeach Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas. They may succeed thanks to the return of Major Leader Steve Scalise (
The Epoch TimesJan 31 2024
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House GOP faces pointed conservative criticism on Mayorkas impeachment
A growing number of conservative voices are encouraging House Republicans to drop their campaign to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, arguing the GOP has not met the constitutional bar for removing him from office. Articles of impeachment for Mayorkas accuse him of violating immigration laws that require the detention of all migrants – something no administration has ever
The HillJan 30 2024
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House Panel Poised to Approve Impeachment Charges Against Mayorkas
The House Homeland Security Committee is expected to approve articles of impeachment on Tuesday against Alejandro N. Mayorkas, the homeland security secretary, as Republicans race forward with a partisan indictment of President Biden’s immigration policies. In what is expected to be a party-line vote, the panel is poised to charge Mr. Mayorkas with refusing to uphold the law and breaching the
New York Times (News)Jan 28 2024
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House Republicans to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas on two articles
House Republicans plan to impeach President Joe Biden’s Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on two articles in a historic committee meeting scheduled for Tuesday, the Washington Examiner has learned. The House Homeland Security Committee will take up articles of impeachment for Willful and Systemic Refusal to Comply with the Law and Breach of the Public Trust against
Washington Examiner