"House GOP's Impeachment Bid Against Mayorkas Fails in Chaotic Scene"

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas narrowly survived an impeachment vote in the House, with four Republicans defecting from the GOP-led effort. The impeachment push, driven by Republicans, accused Mayorkas of mishandling the U.S.-Mexico border, but Democrats and legal experts argued that his conduct did not meet the bar of a high crime or misdemeanor. The Department of Homeland Security denounced the "baseless impeachment" and called for bipartisan support for border security. The road to the impeachment vote was marked by partisan disagreements, with Republicans accusing Mayorkas of creating a border crisis and Democrats criticizing the impeachment as political retribution.