"House GOP's Failed Mayorkas Impeachment: A Chaotic Showdown Unfolds"
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The Republican-controlled House failed to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over the Biden administration's handling of the U.S.-Mexico border, with Democrats united against the charges. The House is likely to revisit the issue, but next steps are uncertain. Republicans blame Mayorkas for the surge in illegal border crossings, while Democrats and legal experts argue it's a policy dispute, not impeachable offenses. If Mayorkas is impeached, the issue would go to the Senate, where conviction is a higher bar.
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- In chaotic scene, Republicans argue with GOP lawmaker after 'no' vote on impeachment The Washington Post
- Al Green, in Hospital Garb, Delivers Vote to Kill Mayorkas Impeachment The New York Times
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