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Senate votes down Mayorkas impeachment

The Senate dismissed two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas this week, brought forth by Republicans for alleged failure in immigration law enforcement and false statements.
Republicans' attempt to highlight the Biden administration's immigration and border security record through a trial was halted by the Senate's dismissal of the charges.
The Senate sustained two points of order raised by Schumer, stating the charges did not meet the constitutional criteria for a high crime or misdemeanor.

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The Guardian

US Senate expected to quickly dismiss impeachment charges against Mayorkas

House Republicans accuse homeland security secretary of failing to enforce border laws, but Schumer says charges are ‘beneath dignity of the Senate’The US Senate is expected Wednesday to quickly dismiss the impeachment brought by Republicans against Alejandro Mayorkas, the homeland security secretary, with the top Democrat calling the charges an “illegitimate and profane abuse of the US Constitution”.At 1pm, when the Senate convenes as a court o…

15 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Senate adjourns the impeachment trial against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas after dismissing charges

Senate adjourns the impeachment trial against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas after dismissing charges.

15 days ago·United States

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abc News

Senate adjourns the impeachment trial against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas after dismissing charges

15 days ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Senate votes to dismiss impeachment charges against Mayorkas

The Senate voted to dismiss two articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, which allege he mismanaged an influx of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border. Both votes were along party lines.

15 days ago

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OC Register

Sham impeachment of Mayorkas rightly dismissed by the U.S. Senate

Let’s never see this kind of impeachment circus in the Senate again.

15 days ago·Orange County, United States

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Quotidiano Nazionale

Impeachment Mayorkas, Senate U.S. archives evidence

At 51 to 49, the U.S. Senate also filed an unconstitutional second-instance indictment against Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, charged by Republicans in the Mexican border immigration crisis chamber. It was the fastest indictment in history, overturned without a warrant, and therefore without a vote to condemn or dismiss the indictment.

15 days ago·Italy

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