The two Republican have both been important of the Biden administration’s handling of the southern border.
House Speaker Mike Johnson ( R- La. ) visited Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks with Greg Abbott at the southeastern border’s continued turmoil on March 28 in the Lone Star State.
During the conference, Mr. Abbott advocated for national borders safety regulations to help prevent illegal border crossings between ports of entry, the mayor’s office said.
Mr. Johnson responded by saying that it was “great to view” Mr. Abbott and expressed his assistance for the governor’s deeds to secure Texas’s border with Mexico.
” I believe the Senate needs to hold a trial”, Senate Whip John Thune ( R- S. D. ), the Senate’s No. 2 Republican, said next quarter.
Individuals need to be held responsible, according to Senators of the United States, and it is crucial that the British people hear about this extraordinary turmoil at our southern border.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky. ) echoed that sentiment, arguing that a trial for Mayorkas ‘ charges “would be the best way forward.”
On two counts, including his reported “willful and structural refusal to comply” with current immigration laws and “breach of open trust,” the House voted along party lines on February 13 to oust the director.
We ask that you carry out your legal duty to keep this trial, they wrote. ” The American people demand a stable borders, an end to this issue, and accountability for those responsible. It would be unlawful to bring up articles of impeachment without previously hearing or reviewing any information, which would be infamous and offensive to the American people we all serve.
Democrats have criticized the prosecution as a social success. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N. Y. ), responding to his Democratic colleagues ‘ email, described it as a “phony social ploy” targeting Mr. Mayorkas.
The Homeland Security Secretary is only the next American president to have been impeached in its 236-year history. The second, President Ulysses Grant’s Secretary of War, George Belknap, resigned in 1876 but was eventually acquitted by the Senate.
Ryan Morgan, Mark Tapscott, and Joseph Lord contributed to this statement.