"Republican Senators Call for McConnell's Resignation Over Border Bill"

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"Republican Senators Call for McConnell's Resignation Over Border Bill"
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Senator Ted Cruz reiterated his call for Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell to step down, criticizing the border bill crafted by McConnell and other GOP proponents as a disaster that would worsen the border crisis. Cruz accused the bill of normalizing 5,000 illegal migrants per day and providing political cover for Democrats. He also expressed frustration with the provision directing litigation to the liberal District of Columbia. McConnell responded by acknowledging Cruz's lack of support for him. Cruz's remarks come amid upcoming special elections and failed attempts to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.

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