Mayorkas impeachment moves to the House floor
The Congressional Rules Committee approves by 8 votes to 4 to move forward with the procedure.
The Congressional Rules Committee approves by 8 votes to 4 to move forward with the procedure.
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas will face impeachment on the House floor. Following a vote in the House Homeland Security Committee, where Mayorkas was accused of demonstrating a "willful and systematic refusal to comply with the law" and lying to
The Homeland Security Committee seeks to remove the secretary of Homeland Security for his management of the immigration crisis.
Jon Tester assured that the situation is "unacceptable", at the same time that he stressed that its consequences represent a threat to national security.
The Secretary of Homeland Security accuses Congress of not providing the necessary funds or reforming immigration law, causing more than one million immigrants to arrive on the country's streets each year.
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