Senate GOP Demands Impeachment Trial for DHS Secretary Mayorkas
Republican senators insist on a Senate trial for Alejandro Mayorkas, citing constitutional duty and historical precedent.
- Over 40 GOP senators urge Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to conduct an impeachment trial for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
- Senators argue the trial is mandated by constitutional responsibilities and Senate historical practices.
- Critics claim the impeachment is politically motivated, aiming to leverage immigration issues in upcoming elections.
- House Republicans have delayed sending impeachment articles to the Senate, complicating the trial's scheduling.
- Mayorkas is accused of failing to manage the U.S. southern border effectively, leading to increased illegal crossings and security concerns.