Twenty Republicans demanded on Tuesday that the U.S. House of Representatives impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas next Congress.
New York Republican Rep. John Katko joins "The Story" to weigh in on the push from some GOP members to impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas while chaos and crime continue at the border.Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas
Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., accused Mayorkas of misleading Congress by testifying under oath that the U.S. southern border was operationally under control. To impeach a federal official, the House must first pass a resolution presenting its case for whatever crime or misconduct was committed that requires removal from office, which can pass with a simple majority vote. After the House vote, the Senate sits in trial and the chief justice ofThe Senate then votes whether to convict or acquit the individual. Two-thirds of the Senate, 67 votes if all are present, is needed to convict.
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