By Aishvarya Kavi Reporting from Washington Republican members of the House impeached Alejandro N. Mayorkas, the homeland security secretary, with a simple majority vote on Tuesday. It sets off a ...

In February, though, the House, on a near-party-line vote, and after one aborted attempt, managed to pass two articles of impeachment pretty clearly aimed at Biden but naming Mayorkas. This action ...

While Mayorkas’s impeachment was quickly dismissed, its politics may not be. The impeachment that was a start-and-stop process in the House became a stop-before-it-starts one in the Senate.

At Homeland Security headquarters, Mayorkas told The Times about his Los Angeles upbringing, his thoughts on the impeachment vote and the challenges before him. Feb. 12, 2024 They argue the ...

If successful, it would mark just the second impeachment of a Cabinet secretary in U.S. history, and the first in nearly 150 years. Mayorkas was born in Havana, Cuba, in 1959. His family came to ...

The House voted 214 to 213 in favor of impeachment, following a failed vote on impeaching Mayorkas last week, and the matter will now be sent to the Senate, where Democrats have a slim majority.

House Republicans impeached Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday. It was only the second time the House chose to impeach a cabinet member in US history. The first time ...

The articles of impeachment against Mayorkas, on the other hand, outline policy differences rather than corruption, bribery or another crime. Republicans disagree with the administration’s ...

House of Representatives Democrats are decrying the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas as a "political" stunt. Representative Anna Eshoo, D-C.A, said that Mayorka's ...

Early this morning, the House Homeland Security Committee narrowly voted, along party lines, to advance articles of impeachment against Alejandro Mayorkas, the secretary of homeland security.

Dismissing the charges against Mayorkas would be unprecedented in one sense. The Senate has never voted to dismiss impeachment charges against a sitting officeholder before conducting a trial ...