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The first article of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas was deemed unconstitutional by nan Senate connected Wednesday successful a party-line vote.
The first of 2 articles of impeachment alleged Mayorkas engaged successful nan "willful and systemic refusal to comply pinch nan law" regarding nan confederate separator successful his capacity arsenic DHS secretary.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer was sharply captious of nan Supreme Court aft a draught determination leaked showing nan tribunal plans to overturn Roe v. Wade (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., projected a constituent of bid declaring nan article unconstitutional, to which nan mostly of senators agreed pursuing respective grounded motions by Republicans.
The article was deemed unconstitutional by a ballot of 51-48, pinch Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska voting present.
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