House GOP Leadership Issues Statement on Senate Ignoring Constitutional Duty to Hold Mayorkas Impeachment Trial
April 18, 2024
April 18, 2024
WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release on April 17, 2024:
Today, Leader Scalise, Speaker Johnson, Whip Emmer, and Chairwoman Stefanik released the following statement after the Democrat-led Senate voted to dismiss the articles of impeachment brought against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, ignoring its constitutional duty to hold a trial:
"By voting unanimously to bypass their constitu . . .
Today, Leader Scalise, Speaker Johnson, Whip Emmer, and Chairwoman Stefanik released the following statement after the Democrat-led Senate voted to dismiss the articles of impeachment brought against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, ignoring its constitutional duty to hold a trial:
"By voting unanimously to bypass their constitu . . .