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    Senate rejects impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas

    by Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times Apr 17, 2024 3 minutes
    U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testifies before the House Homeland Security Committee about the Biden Administration's FY2025 budget request in the Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. in Washington, D.C..

    WASHINGTON — Senators were sworn in at 1 p.m. Wednesday for their third impeachment trial in four years, this time of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas.

    Three hours later, they had voted along party lines to dismiss both counts against Mayorkas.

    House Republicans, who say Mayorkas has failed to fulfill his duties in upholding immigration law, pushed for a full Senate trial of the case against him. Senate Democrats called the allegations baseless.

    The impeachment of President Biden’s top immigration official comes as Republicans

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