{"id":2175606,"date":"2024-02-13T19:43:01","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T00:43:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-house-holds-second-vote-to-impeach-mayorkas\/"},"modified":"2024-02-13T19:43:52","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T00:43:52","slug":"watch-live-house-holds-second-vote-to-impeach-mayorkas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-house-holds-second-vote-to-impeach-mayorkas\/","title":{"rendered":"LIVE: House votes again to impeach Mayorkas"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/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%2Fwatch-live-house-holds-second-vote-to-impeach-mayorkas%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=2175606&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>House Republicans \u2064Make Second Attempt \u200cto Impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro \u2062Mayorkas<\/h2>\n<p>House Republicans are making a bold \u200bmove tonight as\u200c they launch a second attempt to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Last week, a\u2063 handful of Republicans caused the\u200c vote to fail, but this time\u200b they are\u200d determined to \u200dsucceed.<\/p>\n<p>The impeachment is a direct response to\u200c Mayorkas&#8217;s handling of the\u2062 immigration crisis\u2062 on the United\u2064 States Southern border. Republicans argue that Mayorkas has been negligent in his duty, and they are ready\u200b to hold \u200chim accountable.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Watch the Live Vote\u2062 on Alejandro Mayorkas Impeachment<\/h3>\n<p>    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"LIVE: House votes on Alejandro Mayorkas impeachment\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/A6Y20q-qD0c?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>With \u200cHouse Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) back in \u2063Congress,\u2063 GOP lawmakers are confident\u2064 that they have the \u200bnecessary numbers to push the impeachment through tonight. However, \u200bthey\u200d are\u2062 aware that even \u2064if it passes the House, the Senate is unlikely to remove Mayorkas from his position.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What are the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-campaign-calls-on-rnc-to-cancel-all-remaining-primary-debates\/\" title=\"Trump campaign urges RNC to cancel remaining primary debates.\">main reasons cited<\/a> by House Republicans for their\u200d attempt \u200cto impeach Homeland Security\u200c Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  House Republicans are making a\u2062 bold \u2064move tonight as they launch a\u200d second attempt to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Last \u200dweek, a handful \u200bof Republicans \u2064caused the vote to fail, but this time they \u2064are determined to succeed.<\/p>\n<p>The impeachment \u2064is a direct response to Mayorkas&#8217;s handling of the \u200cimmigration crisis on the United States Southern border. Republicans \u200bargue that Mayorkas\u200d has been negligent in his duty, and they are ready to hold him accountable.<\/p>\n<p>With House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) back\u2062 in Congress, GOP \u200clawmakers are confident that they have the necessary numbers\u2062 to \u2064push the impeachment\u2064 through tonight. However, they are aware that even \u2063if it passes the House, the Senate is unlikely to remove Mayorkas from his position.<\/p>\n<p>The \u200cdissatisfaction\u2064 with Mayorkas stems \u2064from his perceived mishandling \u200bof the\u2063 immigration crisis. Many Republicans believe that\u2064 the situation at the southern border has worsened under his leadership, with a surge in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-recruiting-gop-senators-for-amnesty-deal\/\" title=\"Democrats Recruiting GOP Senators for Amnesty Deal\">illegal border crossings<\/a> and a lack of effective measures to secure the border.<\/p>\n<p>In their\u2062 first\u200c attempt\u200b to impeach Mayorkas, House Republicans fell short of the required votes. However, this time \u2062they are rallying their members and\u2063 putting pressure on \u2064those who were initially hesitant to support the impeachment. Their\u200b hope \u200dis to send a strong\u2064 message that they will not tolerate negligence and incompetence in such a critical position.<\/p>\n<p>House Republicans are \u200bexpected to present evidence of Mayorkas&#8217;s alleged failures during the impeachment proceedings. They will highlight instances where he ignored relevant information, failed to take decisive action, and disregarded the concerns\u2062 of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">border patrol agents<\/a> and other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tim-scott-will-share-plan-to-crush-the-cartels-at-upcoming-border-trip\/\" title=\"Tim Scott to unveil strategy to dismantle cartels during upcoming border visit.\">law enforcement \u200cofficials<\/a>. They argue that his actions, or lack thereof, have contributed to the humanitarian crisis at the \u200dborder.<\/p>\n<p>Despite their determination, House Republicans are realistic\u2062 about the outcome of the impeachment process. With \u200dDemocrats holding the majority in the Senate, it is highly unlikely that Mayorkas will\u2063 be \u2062removed from his position. Nevertheless, Republicans\u2063 see the impeachment as a necessary step to shine a \u2062spotlight on the failures of the\u200d current administration&#8217;s immigration \u2063policies.<\/p>\n<p>Tonight&#8217;s\u200c vote will be closely watched by citizens \u2062across the\u2062 country. It serves as a reminder of the deep \u2063divisions between Republicans and Democrats on the issue of immigration and national security. While Republicans seek to hold Mayorkas accountable for what they perceive \u2062as a dereliction of duty, Democrats argue that he is doing his\u2063 best to\u2063 handle \u2062an extraordinarily complex and challenging situation.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of the outcome, the impeachment proceedings against Alejandro Mayorkas highlight the ongoing \u2063struggle to address the immigration crisis \u200dat the United States\u200c Southern border. It is\u2064 a contentious issue that\u200c continues to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/facebooks-oversight-board-will-announce-ruling-on-trump-ban-wednesday\/\" title=\"Facebook\u2019s Oversight Board Will Announce Ruling on Trump Ban Wednesday\">shape political discourse<\/a> and policy decisions in Washington.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Republicans are launching a second impeachment effort against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas tonight. Last week, a few Republicans prevented the vote from passing. They accuse Mayorkas of mishandling the immigration crisis at the US Southern border. The lawmakers argue that Mayorkas was negligent in his duties<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2643,"featured_media":2175612,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2175606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_video_url":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/A6Y20q-qD0c?feature=oembed&enablejsapi=1","fifu_finder_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2855424\/watch-live-house-holds-second-vote-to-impeach-mayorkas\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2175606","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\/2643"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2175606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2175606\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2175612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2175606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2175606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2175606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}