US EditionSenators prep for Mayorkas impeachment as government funding deadline looms
- The Republican-controlled House impeached Mayorkas on Feb. 13, alleging his failure to enforce immigration laws and lying about border security.
- Democrats argue the impeachment is a policy dispute, not meeting the constitutional standards for impeachment.
- The Senate, led by Democrats, holds the power to dismiss the trial with a simple majority vote.
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Senate to Seek Quick Dismissal of Mayorkas Impeachment
“For the third time in five years, senators will be sworn in as jurors for an impeachment trial. But the chamber is expected to spend far less time on the charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas than the ones brought against former President Donald Trump — or maybe no time at all,” the AP reports.
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Leaders are likely to seek quick dismissal as Mayorkas impeachment moves to the Senate
For the third time in five years, senators will be sworn in as jurors for an impeachment trial. But the chamber is expected to spend far less time on the
Senators prep for Mayorkas impeachment as government funding deadline looms
Senators are set to deal with the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in swift fashion this week as they look ahead to a pair of government funding deadlines. The Senate returns to Washington on Monday from a two-week recess staring down a number of priorities, including averting a partial government shutdown. But […]
The Center Square
Republican senators demand Mayorkas impeachment trial be held
(The Center Square) – With rumblings that U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-New York, plans to table and not even hold an impeachment hearing to try Department of Homeland
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