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CBS News reports:
House Republicans are presenting the articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate on Tuesday, kicking off a confrontation over an impeachment trial that’s been brewing for months.
More than two months after the lower chamber voted to impeach the Cabinet secretary, House impeachment managers are walking the articles over to the Senate in a ceremonial process that triggers the start of the Senate’s role in the matter.
Although they intended to begin the process last week, Senate Republicans made a push to delay the proceedings until this week amid concerns over attendance. But even after the GOP push to delay the articles’ transmission, the duration of the trial in the Democratic-controlled Senate, where the effort is widely seen as a political stunt, has not been determined.
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I just delivered my Articles of Impeachment against Secretary Mayorkas to the United States Senate.
Mayorkas is derelict of his duty and must be removed from office.
Chuck Schumer: HOLD THE TRIAL! pic.twitter.com/pjTAmlJrQa
— Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene🇺🇸 (@RepMTG) April 16, 2024
The Mayorkas name will forever be shrouded in shameful failure & generational trauma… pic.twitter.com/7zHKacfJNO
— Rep. Clay Higgins (@RepClayHiggins) April 16, 2024