Washington — Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas narrowly survived an impeachment vote on Tuesday in the House after a small group of Republicans helped sink the GOP-led effort. The House voted 216 to 214 against impeaching Mayorkas over his handling of the U.S.-Mexico border, with four Republicans voting with all Democrats. Republicans who voted against
‘President Trump’s history of support for the men and women of Law Enforcement is unmatched,’ said IUPA President Sam Cabral. The International Union of Police Associations (IUPA) announced on Tuesday that it’s endorsing former President Donald Trump for president in the 2024 election. In announcing its endorsement, the group called President Trump’s support for law
Washington — The House on Tuesday rejected a standalone bill to send billions of dollars in aid to Israel, with Republicans joining Democrats to defeat the effort to separate the assistance from a broader national security package that appears to be stalled in the Senate. By a vote of 250 to 180, the House voted
Four Republicans voted with Democrats to tank the effort in a defeat to Speaker Mike Johnson. House Republicans failed Tuesday in their effort to impeach Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas for refusing to enforce multiple U.S. immigration laws after two hours of hard-hitting floor debate, despite earlier in the day having won a key
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) equated Israel’s actions in Gaza with the “war crimes” committed by Vladimir Putin in Ukraine and slammed pro-Israel lobbying groups for “spending enormous sums of money right now to influence our political system.” The former Democratic presidential candidate also likened Israel’s “terrible human rights” record to the repressive governments of
New York City Mayor Eric Adams defended the city’s sanctuary status amid calls to reform the policy amid a pattern of crimes committed by illegal immigrants. Amid what New York City police officials say is a “wave of migrant crime” washing over the Big Apple, Mayor Eric Adams insists on maintaining New York’s sanctuary city
Washington — The House is debating articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas ahead of a vote on Tuesday, with Republicans and Democrats clashing over whether his handling of the crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border rose to the level of high crimes and misdemeanors. If the vote succeeds, Mayorkas would be just the second Cabinet