Secretary Mayorkas faces calls for impeachment from Republican lawmakers for not enforcing immigration laws. House Speaker Johnson and House Republicans urge the Senate to convict Mayorkas for his actions at the southern border.
House Republicans kept their word and held Sec. Mayorkas accountable for his deliberate negligence at the southern border. It’s time for the Senate to do the same! https://t.co/PTDbGkchyv
"If he cares about the Constitution and ending the devastation caused by Biden's border catastrophe, Senator Schumer will quickly schedule a full public trial and hear the arguments put forth by our impeachment managers," Mr. Johnson said in a statement. https://t.co/U0rHudsOd6
House Speaker Mike Johnson, Louisiana Republican, has tried to put pressure on Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, New York Democrat, to hold the Senate trial and hear arguments from the House's impeachment managers. https://t.co/U0rHudsOd6
“Extreme MAGA Republicans are demanding a full impeachment trial in the Senate,” Mr. Jeffries, New York Democrat, wrote in an X post Thursday. “They want to continue the phony political stunt targeting the Homeland Security secretary.” https://t.co/U0rHudsOd6
Sec. Mayorkas has played an active role in peddling Joe Biden’s deliberate destruction of America’s borders. I look forward to holding a full impeachment trial in the Senate. https://t.co/X469F9doFr
Secretary Mayorkas refuses to enforce the immigration laws passed by Congress. He has done more damage to America than any other Cabinet Secretary in our nation’s history. Thank you @SpeakerJohnson for taking this crucial first step. Time for the Senate to convict. https://t.co/200wq06ahM