Senate leaders are poised to quickly dismiss the impeachment case against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, despite calls from Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Whip John Thune for a full Senate trial. McConnell has expressed his support for a full trial as the best way forward, aligning with demands from Senate conservatives. This development comes amidst discussions on the impeachment's progression, with Senate GOP leaders advocating for a trial while others seek dismissal.
Senate GOP leaders call for full Mayorkas impeachment trial as Schumer weighs dismissal https://t.co/KhGyq8LrlT https://t.co/KhGyq8LrlT
McConnell says Senate trial for Mayorkas impeachment is the 'best way forward' https://t.co/0LJfvYiyGg
BREAKING: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Whip John Thune have called for a full Senate trial of Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell and Whip John Thune, the two top-ranking Senate Republican leaders, called for the Senate to conduct a full trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, something that Senate conservatives had demanded. https://t.co/fxfWjbnzDY https://t.co/edFJ5A4bAv
Reporter: “Sen. Thune just said that he would support a full Senate trial for [DHS Sec.] Alejandro Mayorkas here in the Senate. Do you also support a full Senate trial for Mayorkas?” Senate Minority Leader McConnell (R-KY): “I think that would be the best way to go forward.” https://t.co/thOB781lrE
McConnell on if he endorses a full impeachment trial for Mayorkas: I think that would be the best way to go forward
U.S. Senate Republican leader McConnell says he supports full Senate trial for Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas #cgtnamerica
McConnell says he supports holding an impeachment trial for Mayorkas
Where we stand with an impeachment trial for Mayorkas: https://t.co/kjGuScKgWk
Senate leaders likely to quickly dismiss Mayorkas impeachment https://t.co/zxgOsFWsA6
Senate leaders likely to seek quick dismissal of Mayorkas impeachment case https://t.co/ppQlDNixI2
Leaders are likely to seek quick dismissal as Mayorkas impeachment moves to the Senate https://t.co/q8Zqa4NqNV