House Vote Fails to Impeach Homeland Security Secretary over Migrant Crisis at US-Mexico Border
Washington, D.C. – In a closely contested vote, the Republican-led House of Representatives failed to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over the migrant crisis at the US-Mexico border. Despite four Republican defectors, all Democrats in the chamber, along with the rebel Republicans, voted against the measure, resulting in a 216-214 tally against impeachment. Critics of President Joe Biden blame Mayorkas for the surge in illegal immigration at the US frontier, making border security a …