The Republican-controlled House voted Tuesday to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over the Biden administration’s handling of the U.S.-Mexico border.

The vote marks the first time in nearly 150 years that a Cabinet secretary has been impeached.

House Republicans have spent months investigating the secretary’s actions as they’ve aimed to make immigration and border security a key election issue.

  • Serinus@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    Which is the point of this. They’re running a twice impeached candidate.

    Their purpose is to make impeachment a common, meaningless political stunt.