Tag: Impeachment

Democrats Bail Out Biden DHS Sec Mayorkas as Impeachment Dies in the Senate

President Joe Biden’s least-popular Cabinet secretary will skate free from a formal Senate impeachment trial. The Senate dismissed two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Wednesday. The move guarantees that Mayorkas won’t stand trial in the upper chamber. The secretary faced charges of willful and systemic refusal to comply with the […]

Senate forgoes debate, quickly kills Alejandro Mayorkas impeachment articles

Senate Democrats on Wednesday derailed the impeachment articles against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas by deeming them unconstitutional. Along party lines and without debate, the two charges related to mishandling illegal immigration at the southern border were rapidly dismissed within roughly three hours of the commencement of the Senate impeachment trial. All 51 senators of […]

Senate Gets Articles of Impeachment Against DHS Chief Mayorkas

The House delivered the two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate on Tuesday afternoon. The articles are expected to be acted on quickly by the Democrat-controlled Senate, but not in the manner House GOP lawmakers are seeking.   “We want to address this issue as expeditiously as possible,” Senate Majority Leader Chuck […]

Senator to Fight for Impeachment Conviction of DHS’ Mayorkas

Two months ago, the House voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Next week, the Senate will receive the two articles of impeachment against Mayorkas, but Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is expected to dismiss the charges just as quickly as he receives them.  “Schumer is going to table it,” Sen. Roger Marshall, […]