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House Votes to Impeach DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Finally
Rebecca Downs | February 13, 2024 7:40 PM
On Tuesday night, the House narrowly voted to impeach Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Such a vote of 214-213, which took place thanks to House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) being back from his cancer treatment, happened one week after the House failed to do so. Mayorkas now becomes only the second cabinet member ever impeached, and the first since 1876.
Mayorkas is only the second cabinet secretary to ever be impeached.
The first was Secretary of War William Belknap in 1876
— Greg Price (@greg_price11) February 14, 2024
Per CNN's Manu Raju, House Republicans had expressed confidence beforehand that they had the necessary votes to impeach. The vote, originally planned for 6:30, was delayed by close to an hour as the House first voted to pass a human trafficking prevention bill and then had to reconsider the motion to impeach Mayorkas.
At one point, when the vote was tied at 213-213, Democrats could be heard shouting for order. More noise was heard when the vote came down at 214-213, as members applauded when Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) announced that the resolution to impeach Mayorkas was adopted. It also sounded as if at least one Democrat could be heard shouting "shame."
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READ MORE: https://townhall.com/tipsheet/rebeccadowns/2024/02/13/mayorkas-impeachment-n2635199
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