{"id":2098462,"date":"2023-11-14T13:01:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T18:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mtg-slams-eight-republicans-who-tabled-mayorkas-impeachment-how-many-more-americans-have-to-die\/"},"modified":"2023-11-14T13:03:23","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T18:03:23","slug":"mtg-slams-eight-republicans-who-tabled-mayorkas-impeachment-how-many-more-americans-have-to-die","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mtg-slams-eight-republicans-who-tabled-mayorkas-impeachment-how-many-more-americans-have-to-die\/","title":{"rendered":"MTG slams eight Republicans who tabled Mayorkas impeachment: &#8216;How many more Americans have to die&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmtg-slams-eight-republicans-who-tabled-mayorkas-impeachment-how-many-more-americans-have-to-die%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2098462&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Rep. Marjorie\u2064 Taylor Greene Slams Republicans for Blocking Impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary<\/h2>\n<p>Rep. \u200bMarjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) didn&#8217;t hold back in criticizing the eight Republicans who voted against \u200dher articles of impeachment targeting Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro\u2064 Mayorkas. Greene called their reasons\u2063 for tabling the\u200b resolution &#8220;pathetic&#8221; and \u200caccused them of disregarding the safety \u200dof \u2063American citizens.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;To the 8\u200d Republicans who voted with Dems to kill the impeachment of Mayorkas:\u2063 How many\u200d more Americans\u200d have to die while \u2064you claim impeachment has \u200dto be done the &#8216;right way?'&#8221; Greene posted on X, formerly known as Twitter. &#8220;My articles have been rotting in committee and now go \u2062back on the shelf. Your excuses are\u200b pathetic!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The resolution accused Mayorkas of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mtg-slams-eight-republicans-who-tabled-mayorkas-impeachment-how-many-more-americans-have-to-die\/\" title=\"MTG slams eight Republicans who tabled Mayorkas impeachment: 'How many more Americans have to die'\">willfully allowing\u2064 border crossers<\/a> and violating the Secure Fence \u2063Act of 2006. However, the House rejected the impeachment resolution\u200c on Monday, thanks in part to the votes of Reps. Patrick McHenry (R-NC), \u2063Tom McClintock (R-CA), John Duarte (R-CA), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Darrell\u2064 Issa (R-CA), Cliff\u2063 Bentz (R-OR), Ken\u200b Buck (R-CO), and Michael Turner (R-OH), who joined\u200d Democrats \u200din referring the resolution to \u200dcommittee\u200c instead of bringing it to a floor vote.<\/p>\n<p>McClintock, one of\u2062 the Republicans who \u200dvoted against\u2062 the impeachment, defended his decision by stating that impeachments \u2064should only be based on clear crimes, not political disagreements.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cTo remove an \u200dofficial by\u200d impeachment, it must be for a clearly \u2062defined crime and \u2063it \u200bmust be a \u2018high\u2019\u2062 crime, meaning one related to the official\u2019s \u2064duties,\u201d McClintock said \u2064in\u200b a statement. \u201cThe House made a \u200cmockery of impeachment twice during the last session\u200c of Congress. We must not\u2063 allow the \u200cleft\u200d to become our \u200cteachers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He continued, \u200b\u201cIf these clear constitutional principles are not restored, now, that power will be just\u200d one\u2062 election from being turned\u2064 against the \u200bconstitutionalists\u2063 on the Supreme \u2063Court, or upon any future Republican \u2064administration.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The ongoing crisis\u2062 at the southern border has been a major\u2063 concern for Republicans, as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rnc-chair-mcdaniel-joe-biden-fails-to-act-as-u-s-border-crumbles\/\" title=\"RNC Chair McDaniel: Joe Biden fails to act as U.S. border crumbles\">illegal border crossings continue<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/morning-wire-biden-approval-rating-plummets-border-deaths-reach-record-levels-times-up-board-resigns\/\" title=\"Morning Wire: Biden Approval Rating Plummets, Border Deaths Reach Record Levels, Time\u2019s Up Board Resigns\">reach record levels<\/a>. In October alone, over 240,000 noncitizens attempted \u2064to enter\u200c the country illegally, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection\u200c data. This issue has become a vulnerability \u200dfor President \u200cBiden as he\u2063 looks \u200bahead to the 2024 \u200delection, with Republicans blaming \u200chis reversal \u2062of \u2063Trump \u2062administration policies\u200c for sending a message that illegal immigrants won&#8217;t be deported.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click \u2063here to read more from \u2063The Washington Examiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What specific actions has Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas taken that have led to a surge\u200c in illegal immigration and a threat to national security?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Can&#8217;t claim to care about the safety \u200cof this nation and its citizens while allowing this man \u200dto continue leading the Department of Homeland Security.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Greene&#8217;s articles of impeachment accused Mayorkas of failing to address the ongoing\u200d border crisis and for disregarding his duty to protect American citizens. The resolution alleged that Mayorkas&#8217;s policies have resulted in a \u2064surge of illegal immigration, contributing to an overwhelmed\u2062 border patrol and posing a threat to national security.<\/p>\n<p>The eight Republicans who voted against Greene&#8217;s resolution argued that impeachment should\u2062 only be pursued after a proper investigation and due \u200bprocess. They expressed concerns about the lack of\u200c evidence and the need for thorough examination before taking such significant actions.<\/p>\n<p>However, Greene\u2062 insisted that the urgency of the situation demanded immediate action. She pointed out that the border crisis is\u200c not a\u2062 new issue and \u2064has been escalating for months. With each\u2063 passing day, more Americans are affected \u200cby the consequences of uncontrolled immigration.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the disagreement within the\u2064 Republican party, Greene&#8217;s commitment to holding the Department\u2062 of Homeland Security accountable remains unwavering. She vowed to continue her fight to impeach Mayorkas, highlighting the need for leadership and decisive action in addressing the border crisis.<\/p>\n<p>The clash between\u200d Greene and her fellow\u200d Republicans highlights the broader divide within the party regarding immigration policy and the appropriate response to the ongoing border crisis. While some Republicans\u200b advocate for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/video-shows-the-migrant-express-heading-toward-our-border-and-it-doesnt-look-good\/\" title=\"Disturbing Video Reveals 'Migrant Express' Approaching Our Border - Alarming Situation\">stricter border control measures<\/a>, others emphasize the importance of addressing the root causes of migration, such as \u2064poverty and political\u200d instability in immigrants&#8217; home countries.<\/p>\n<p>The impeachment resolution targeting Mayorkas serves as a \u2063reflection of the deep divisions within the Republican party. It underscores the challenges faced by Republicans \u200din <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-un-pick-urges-continued-u-s-presence-in-chinese-led-panels\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s UN pick urges continued U.S. presence in Chinese-led panels\">finding common ground<\/a> and presenting a unified front on critical issues,\u2063 including immigration and national security.<\/p>\n<p>As the debate continues, \u200bit remains\u2062 to be seen \u200cwhether Greene&#8217;s outspoken criticism and determination to pursue impeachment will \u200dgain traction\u2062 or further widen the divide within the Republican party. Nevertheless, her efforts shed light on the urgency of addressing the border crisis and the need for comprehensive and \u200beffective strategies to safeguard the security and well-being of American \u200dcitizens.<\/p>\n<p>In the midst of such contentious debates and disagreements, it is crucial for Republicans and Democrats to prioritize the\u200d interests of the nation and \u200dits citizens\u2064 above partisan politics. As elected representatives, it is their duty to work together in the best interests of\u200b all Americans, finding common solutions and \u2064compromises that promote the safety and prosperity of the country.<\/p>\n<p>Whether \u2062Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene&#8217;s call for impeachment will gain widespread support or be dismissed as divisive remains uncertain. However, the ongoing discussions surrounding the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas shed light on the complicated nature of addressing \u200bimmigration policy and national security concerns. It is vital for policymakers\u200b to approach these discussions with a commitment to finding practical and impactful solutions that prioritize the safety and well-being of the American people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) attacked the eight Republicans who voted to table her articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Greene claimed the &#8220;excuses&#8221; for sending the impeachment resolution, which was rejected by the House on Monday, back to the shelf were &#8220;pathetic.&#8221; The resolution accused Mayorkas of \u201cwillful admittance of border<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2098463,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2098462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2098462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2098462"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2098462\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2098463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2098462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2098462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2098462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}