A Border Patrol Union official says that agents would likely support the impeachment of DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas due to the ongoing situation at the southern border.
Republicans in Congress last year raised the specter of a potential impeachment of DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over the ongoing crisis at the southern border, which saw 2.3 million migrant encounters in FY 2022 and is not slowing down.
"The Department will continue our work to enforce our laws and secure our border, while building a safe, orderly, and humane immigration system." The DHS and the administration have since tried to put the ball in Congress’ court, calling on lawmakers to pass a sweeping immigration bill to solve what they say is a"broken" system that has needed repair for years. But the impeachment push has remained hot, with Rep.
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