House Republicans Impeach DHS Secretary Mayorkas Over Border Crisis

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Source: The Daily Beast
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House Republicans successfully impeached Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas after a failed attempt last week, with three Republicans joining all Democrats in opposition to the measure. The GOP's tough-on-immigration message has been complicated by their refusal to consider bipartisan border enforcement policy, making Mayorkas's impeachment essential. President Biden criticized the impeachment as unconstitutional partisanship, while Republicans have also faced challenges in advancing their conservative border security bill. The impeachment saga has caused Speaker Mike Johnson's reputation to suffer as he tries to combat a narrative that he's ill-equipped for the job.

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