{"id":2175719,"date":"2024-02-13T21:44:01","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T02:44:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-dhs-makes-political-attacks-on-republicans-after-mayorkas-impeachment\/"},"modified":"2024-02-13T21:45:35","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T02:45:35","slug":"bidens-dhs-makes-political-attacks-on-republicans-after-mayorkas-impeachment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-dhs-makes-political-attacks-on-republicans-after-mayorkas-impeachment\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden&#8217;s DHS targets Republicans following Mayorkas impeachment"},"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\">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%2Fbidens-dhs-makes-political-attacks-on-republicans-after-mayorkas-impeachment%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=2175719&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\u200b Impeach \u2063Alejandro Mayorkas for Role\u200c in \u200bBorder Crisis<\/h2>\n<p>House \u2064Republicans \u200cmade\u2064 a bold move on Tuesday by impeaching \u2062controversial Homeland Security Secretary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/alejandro-mayorkas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alejandro Mayorkas<\/a> for his alleged \u200bfacilitation of an &#8220;invasion&#8221; on the\u200b U.S. southern border. This historic impeachment, \u2064with a vote of 214-213, marks the first time a Cabinet secretary has faced such consequences since 1876.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>In response\u200b to his impeachment, leftist DHS\u200d spokesperson Mia Ehrenberg released\u2063 a statement that made political attacks against House Republicans.<\/p>\n<h3>&#8220;Trampling on the Constitution \u200dfor \u200bPolitical Gain&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cHouse Republicans will be remembered \u2064by history for\u200c trampling on the Constitution for political gain rather than working \u200bto solve\u200b the serious challenges at our border,\u201d the statement claimed. \u201cWhile Secretary Mayorkas was helping a group of \u200dRepublican and Democratic Senators develop bipartisan solutions to strengthen border security and get needed\u2064 resources \u2063for enforcement, House Republicans \u200bhave \u200dwasted months with\u2062 this baseless, unconstitutional impeachment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Despite not enforcing existing federal \u200dimmigration law\u2063 and allowing millions of \u2064illegal aliens into the \u200cU.S., Ehrenberg claimed that House Republicans did not have\u200c a\u2062 \u201cshred \u200dof evidence or legitimate Constitutional grounds\u201d to \u2062impeach Mayorkas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHouse Republicans have falsely smeared a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-police-dashcam-footage-shows-michigan-lawmaker-threatening-officers-during-alleged-drunk-driving-incident\/\" title=\"WATCH: Police Dashcam Footage Shows Michigan Lawmaker Threatening Officers During Alleged Drunk-Driving Incident\">dedicated public servant<\/a> who has spent more than 20 years \u200benforcing our laws and serving our country,\u201d she claimed.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>An investigation into Mayorkas began last year\u200b as \u2062the country\u200c has grappled with an explosion in illegal aliens flooding into \u200dthe \u2064U.S. and Mexican drug cartels fueling deaths across \u2064the U.S.\u2062 with fentanyl.<\/p>\n<p>Democrats dismissed the impeachment proceedings as a mere \u200d&#8221;political stunt,&#8221; while the White House went as far as to label it &#8220;unconstitutional.&#8221; Mayorkas himself pushed back against what he called &#8220;false accusations&#8221; leveled against\u200c him.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO\u2062 GET THE \u200cDAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Mark Green\u200d (R-TN), who led the investigation into Mayorkas, argued in floor remarks on Tuesday that \u200dlawmakers had &#8220;exhausted all other options,&#8221; making\u2062 impeachment the only recourse left available to them.\u2064 &#8220;Our oath to the Constitution now requires us to \u2062exercise this solemn duty,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>Recent polls indicate that the American public overwhelmingly disapproves of President Biden&#8217;s\u200b handling of immigration and border \u2063issues, holding him responsible for the crisis\u2064 caused \u200dby his \u2064administration&#8217;s policies, including the reversal\u200c of former President Donald\u2063 Trump&#8217;s border policies during his first weeks \u2062in office.<\/p>\n<p><em>Daniel Chaitin contributed to this report.<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What are the key reasons Democrats and Mayorkas&#8217; supporters believe the impeachment \u200dattempt is politically motivated and lacks a solid basis?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Ional impeachment attempt.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Since \u200ctaking office in February, Mayorkas has been a controversial figure\u2063 in the\u2064 Biden administration. His handling of the border crisis \u2062has drawn criticism from Republicans, who accuse\u2063 him of failing to\u2064 address the surge of\u200b migrants crossing the \u2062border illegally. The House Republicans&#8217; decision to impeach Mayorkas reflects their frustration and belief that\u200b he\u2064 has not fulfilled his duties to \u2064protect \u2062the country&#8217;s border security.<\/p>\n<p>One of the\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/despite-growing-opposition-and-serious-problems-at-home-democrats-make-ukraine-funding-their-top-priority\/\" title=\"Democrats prioritize Ukraine funding despite growing opposition and domestic issues.\">main arguments made<\/a> against\u200b Mayorkas is his alleged role in facilitating an &#8220;invasion&#8221; on the U.S. southern border. Republicans assert that his policies and actions \u2064have allowed a significant increase in illegal border crossings, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-republicans-press-for-intel-briefing-on-security-threats-from-open-southern-border\/\" title=\"House Republicans Press for Intel Briefing on Security Threats From \u201cOpen\u201d Southern Border\">overwhelming border patrol agents<\/a> and further \u200bstraining the already \u2062burdened immigration system. They argue that his failure to effectively address the border crisis has resulted in a national security threat \u2063and undermined the rule of law.<\/p>\n<p>However, Democrats and Mayorkas&#8217; supporters argue that the impeachment is politically motivated and lacks a\u200d solid basis. They believe \u200dthat House Republicans are using the border crisis as a means to attack the Biden administration and hinder its agenda. \u200bAccording to Ehrenberg&#8217;s statement, \u2062Mayorkas has been actively\u200b working\u2063 with Senators from both parties to develop solutions for border security and resource allocation.\u200c They\u200d argue that \u2063the impeachment attempt\u2062 is \u200bbaseless and unconstitutional, as \u2062there is no evidence of misconduct or \u200bwrongdoing on Mayorkas&#8217; part.<\/p>\n<p>This impeachment \u2063is \u2062significant\u200b as it showcases the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/almost-half-of-voters-suspect-joe-biden-broke-law-regarding-son-hunter-poll\/\" title=\"Nearly half of voters believe Joe Biden may have violated the law in relation to his son Hunter, according to a recent poll.\">deeply divided political landscape<\/a> of \u200bthe \u2062United States. It\u2063 highlights the clash between Republicans and Democrats on \u2062issues of immigration and border security.\u2064 The border \u200dcrisis has been a major \u200bpoint of contention \u2062between the two parties, with Republicans advocating for stricter immigration policies\u200c and Democrats pushing for more comprehensive reform.<\/p>\n<p>As the debate continues surrounding Mayorkas&#8217; impeachment, \u200dit is \u2063crucial \u2064to remember the underlying issue at hand \u2013 the border crisis. Regardless of political motivations, it is \u2063essential for the government to address \u200dand find solutions to the challenges posed by \u2064illegal border crossings. The security and integrity of the United States&#8217; borders are of \u200butmost importance and should be a priority for both parties.<\/p>\n<p>The impeachment of Alejandro Mayorkas\u2062 marks a significant moment in American history, with a Cabinet secretary facing such consequences after over a century. It also represents a key moment in the ongoing political battles over immigration and border security. The question now is what impact\u2062 this \u2062impeachment will\u200b have on \u200cthe Biden administration&#8217;s approach to the border crisis and whether it will lead to tangible changes in policy and action. Only\u200b time will tell.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Republicans impeached Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, accusing him of enabling an &#8220;invasion&#8221; of illegal aliens at the U.S. southern border. The resolution passed with a narrow vote of 214-213, making Mayorkas the first Cabinet secretary to face impeachment. Critics and experts have raised concerns about his role in facilitating the entry of millions of undocumented immigrants from various countries<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":2175720,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/02\/mayorkas-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2175719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/02\/mayorkas-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2175719","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\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2175719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2175719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2175720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2175719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2175719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2175719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}