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-- alejandro mayorkas. article 1 charges him with willful and systemic refusal to comply with the law. article 2 charges him with the breach of public trust. since secretary mayorkas took office, we've all watched the unprecedented crisis a at our -- at our borders unfold. we've seen the chaos. under secretary mayorkas' watch, c.b.p. has reported more than 8.5 million encounters at our borders, including more than seven million apprehensions at the southwest border. even more terrifying is the president 1.8 million known gotaways that border patrol agents detect but are unable to apprehend. millions of those inadmissible aliens are eventually released into our communities. this has never happened before in the history of the country. and it doesn't happen by accident. for nearly a year, the house committee on homeland security conducted a thorough, fair and comprehensive investigation into the causes, costs and consequences of the border crisis. our members saw firsthand numerous parts of the southwest bord
-- alejandro mayorkas. article 1 charges him with willful and systemic refusal to comply with the law. article 2 charges him with the breach of public trust. since secretary mayorkas took office, we've all watched the unprecedented crisis a at our -- at our borders unfold. we've seen the chaos. under secretary mayorkas' watch, c.b.p. has reported more than 8.5 million encounters at our borders, including more than seven million apprehensions at the southwest border. even more terrifying is the...
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-- alejandro mayorkas.all watched the unprecedented crisis a at our -- at our borders unfold. we've seen the chaos. under secretary mayorkas' watch, c.b.p. has reported more than 8.5 million encounters at our borders, including more than seven million apprehensions at the southwest border. even more terrifying is the president 1.8 million known gotaways that border patrol agents detect but are unable to apprehend. millions of those inadmissible aliens are eventually released into our communities. this has never happened before in the history of the country. and it doesn't happen by accident. for nearly a year, the house committee on homeland security conducted a thorough, fair and comprehensive investigation into the causes, costs and consequences of the border crisis. our members saw firsthand numerous parts of the southwest border, spent time with law enforcement officers on the front lines, and spoke with real americans about how the crisis is affecting them. we also conducted a field hearing and round t
-- alejandro mayorkas.all watched the unprecedented crisis a at our -- at our borders unfold. we've seen the chaos. under secretary mayorkas' watch, c.b.p. has reported more than 8.5 million encounters at our borders, including more than seven million apprehensions at the southwest border. even more terrifying is the president 1.8 million known gotaways that border patrol agents detect but are unable to apprehend. millions of those inadmissible aliens are eventually released into our...
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let's go after secretary mayorkas. no evidence that he's engaged in wrongdoing, committed a crime or violated the constitution, but let's go after secretary mayorkas. maybe that will satisfy the quest for revenge of the puppet master, because when the puppet master, donald trump says jump, extreme maga republicans say how high. we just got evidence over that the last few weeks. maga republicans have been lecturing america that we have to deal with the challenges at the border. we agree, a bipartisan process has been underway in the senate for months to try to fix our broken immigration system. but as soon as donald trump says no, we actually don't want to do anything about the challenges at the border because politically that might not be good for us, you've walked away from working together in a commonsense fashion to fix our broken immigration system. instead, what you have to offer the american people is this sham impeachment, this political stunt, this waste of time. but you will not fool the american people. you w
let's go after secretary mayorkas. no evidence that he's engaged in wrongdoing, committed a crime or violated the constitution, but let's go after secretary mayorkas. maybe that will satisfy the quest for revenge of the puppet master, because when the puppet master, donald trump says jump, extreme maga republicans say how high. we just got evidence over that the last few weeks. maga republicans have been lecturing america that we have to deal with the challenges at the border. we agree, a...
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that has secretary mayorkas, differences at all. this goes far deeper. according to the democrat-led committee investigating iran- contra, quote, government officials must observe the law, even when they disagree with it, end quote, or when they think that, quote, congress is to blame for passing laws counter to administration policy, end quote. the case we are dealing with today is that simple. secretary mayorkas has put his political preferences above following the law, honoring arabs to the constitution and respecting the framers intent and following congressional precedent, including those set by house democrats. it is therefore our obligation to hold secretary mayorkas accountable which brings me to today's to defend his record in person each time he delayed. we even offer to accept his testimony in connection with our last hearing. there? took us up on it 4:48 a.m. this morning. this demonstrate the lack of seriousness with which secretary mayorkas views his responsibilities. that part of the reason we are here is because on november 1320 23, 201 d
that has secretary mayorkas, differences at all. this goes far deeper. according to the democrat-led committee investigating iran- contra, quote, government officials must observe the law, even when they disagree with it, end quote, or when they think that, quote, congress is to blame for passing laws counter to administration policy, end quote. the case we are dealing with today is that simple. secretary mayorkas has put his political preferences above following the law, honoring arabs to the...
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i have seen mayorkas on c-span at least a couple of times. i have read through title viii as much as i could. i just can't see how people cannot see through this. host: explain, can't see through what? caller: this whole charade. the testimony that mayorkas gives when he is before congress. i don't like to see anybody get fired. but, it's just a great deception, in my opinion. host: so, you believe he has breached the public trust, which is one of the articles of impeachment's -- impeachment. you agree with republicans that they claim he has lied to congress that the border is not secure? host: according to them -- when i watch these, objectively, the evidence, the testimonies seem to be against him. the democrats have nothing to offer in rebuttal in his defense other than trump. trump, trump, trump. this is here now. trump is in the past. they are so afraid of him. host: in his lengthy letter to the homeland security, the secretary laid out his argument saying, this claim that he has not been responsive to the house investigators are baseles
i have seen mayorkas on c-span at least a couple of times. i have read through title viii as much as i could. i just can't see how people cannot see through this. host: explain, can't see through what? caller: this whole charade. the testimony that mayorkas gives when he is before congress. i don't like to see anybody get fired. but, it's just a great deception, in my opinion. host: so, you believe he has breached the public trust, which is one of the articles of impeachment's -- impeachment....
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when it comes to secretary mayorkas, we are well beyond that point. this is not about policy differences at all. we certainly objective secretary mayorkas' policies but this goes far deeper. according to the democrat led committee investigating iran-contra, quote, government officials must observe theat la, even whenn they disagree with i, end quote. or, when they think that, oh, congress is to play for passing laws that were counted to administration policy, end quote. the case we would you do wity is that simple. secretary mayorkas has put a political preferences about following the law. honoring our posts to the constitution, respecting the framers intent and following congressional president including the president sent by house democrats, it is therefore our obligation to hold secretary mayorkas accountable. which brings me to today's proceedings. today is a grave day. if not approach this day or this process lightly. secretary mayorkas' actions have forced our hand. we cannot allow this border crisis to continue. we cannot allow fentanyl to flow
when it comes to secretary mayorkas, we are well beyond that point. this is not about policy differences at all. we certainly objective secretary mayorkas' policies but this goes far deeper. according to the democrat led committee investigating iran-contra, quote, government officials must observe theat la, even whenn they disagree with i, end quote. or, when they think that, oh, congress is to play for passing laws that were counted to administration policy, end quote. the case we would you do...
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secretary mayorkas said he thinks they are doing a good job. november, 2022, secretary mayorkas, do you continue to maintain that the border is secure? secretary mayorkas said yes. it goes on and on. 32 times. suddenly, mr. goldman, and others have said it, it's not tenable. maybe it's because eric adams of new york said you are destroying new york city. maybe it's because the mayor of chicago said you've got to send more money, we are in crisis, or denver, or any other number of democrat run cities. that's the news. that's the news. this impeachment, these articles of impeachment present a narrow question, which no one wants to seem to follow the line of reasoning long enough to get to. the supreme court said in the united states versus texas, that congress, 20 years ago, mandated restriction of the administrations process doyle -- prosecutorial authority. in certain cases you will be detained and detained until you have been removed. secretary mayorkas has brazenly flouted and disobeyed those laws. those saturable laws, statutory law. he wrot
secretary mayorkas said he thinks they are doing a good job. november, 2022, secretary mayorkas, do you continue to maintain that the border is secure? secretary mayorkas said yes. it goes on and on. 32 times. suddenly, mr. goldman, and others have said it, it's not tenable. maybe it's because eric adams of new york said you are destroying new york city. maybe it's because the mayor of chicago said you've got to send more money, we are in crisis, or denver, or any other number of democrat run...
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number one alejandro mayorkas refused to comply with the detention set for in 235. a of the immigration and nationality act requiring all applicants for admission who were not clearly and beyond a doubt entitled to be admitted shall be detained for removal proceeding, instead of complying with the requirement mayorkas implemented a catch and release scheme were such aliens are unlawfully released even without effective mechanisms to ensure appearances before the immigration courts removal proceeding order to ensure removal of aliens order to be removed, mayorkas refused to comply with the tented mandate set forth in another section of federal law 235b1. anita: of such act and alien who is placed in the expedited removal proceeding determined to have a credible fear prosecution shall be detained for further consideration of the application for asylum instead of complying with this requirement mayorkas implemented a catch and release scheme were such aliens are released even without effective mechanisms to ensure appearances before the immigration courts for removal p
number one alejandro mayorkas refused to comply with the detention set for in 235. a of the immigration and nationality act requiring all applicants for admission who were not clearly and beyond a doubt entitled to be admitted shall be detained for removal proceeding, instead of complying with the requirement mayorkas implemented a catch and release scheme were such aliens are unlawfully released even without effective mechanisms to ensure appearances before the immigration courts removal...
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mayorkas. neither of the impeachment charges reported by the committee are high crime and misdemeanor. under article two of the constitution, note serious person believes they are. this was ultimately rejected by the framework as a grounds for impeachment. they settled in the court system, not through impeachment. policy disputes republicans listed in the articles have already been addressed and decided in the biden administration's favor. or they are currently working their way through the system. constitutional experts have told the committee that part of the reach of public trust to rise to the high crimes and misdemeanors is for conduct intended to serve officials own benefits or a benefit of a foreign power. no serious person can think that sec. mayorkas's actions meet the standards for public trust. law is clear. so are the secretary's records. he has all the authorities at his disposal. he has removed record numbers of migrants from the u.s. and detained more people than congress has pro
mayorkas. neither of the impeachment charges reported by the committee are high crime and misdemeanor. under article two of the constitution, note serious person believes they are. this was ultimately rejected by the framework as a grounds for impeachment. they settled in the court system, not through impeachment. policy disputes republicans listed in the articles have already been addressed and decided in the biden administration's favor. or they are currently working their way through the...
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mayorkas. secretary mayorkas, whether he's fit for the job. and what really baffles me, mr. thompson, i think you said give more resources as if that's a -- reason -- problem we have at the border is because they haven't had resources. if secretary mayorkas is not going to let the border patrol do their job, why would you give them more money? they are just not going to do it. you would agree with that, money's not going to cure this you mentioned electronic devices. it's only under this president that had we opened our borders up to anybody from any country anywhere in the world. it's because of this administration. to compare donald trump's i think i heard mention of 700 -- a number with him. compared to the 12 million to 15 million we have in this country today is really absurd even bringing up the different topics to try to divert the attention. i think the ranking member mentioned that secretary mayorkas doesn't deserve impeachment. neither does the american people deserve what's going on right now. what's interesting -- what the words are not going to be able to explai
mayorkas. secretary mayorkas, whether he's fit for the job. and what really baffles me, mr. thompson, i think you said give more resources as if that's a -- reason -- problem we have at the border is because they haven't had resources. if secretary mayorkas is not going to let the border patrol do their job, why would you give them more money? they are just not going to do it. you would agree with that, money's not going to cure this you mentioned electronic devices. it's only under this...
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and in this case, that secretary being secretary mayorkas. there are other tools at our disposal but there are not many. we have the power of the purse. we should use it. that is the speech for another time. but one last point on this notion that somehow by rejecting the bill that the senate was debating, and by the way, has not been sent to us, the senate is not even debating it yet, they haven't proceeded to it or haven't gotten past cloture on proceeding to it yet. why? because it's fundamentally flawed. the bill does not do what my colleagues on the other side of the aisle suggesting it does. i'm sorry, you're punched in the head 10 times and my colleagues on the other side of the aisle want to say sorry, we'll start punching you in the head five times, why won't you take that half a loaf? i'm sorry, that's not how that works. that's not what we're here to do. we're here to actually stop the flow. and that bill was flawed. it would have said sense -- set essentially in stone mass migration. it has 250,000 visas, 250,000 work permits. it e
and in this case, that secretary being secretary mayorkas. there are other tools at our disposal but there are not many. we have the power of the purse. we should use it. that is the speech for another time. but one last point on this notion that somehow by rejecting the bill that the senate was debating, and by the way, has not been sent to us, the senate is not even debating it yet, they haven't proceeded to it or haven't gotten past cloture on proceeding to it yet. why? because it's...
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mayorkas . in fact, we don't have anything that reaches the constitutional standard that we have been discussing here today. and we mentioned -- missed titus put that article in a few minutes ago but he says all of that is inappropriate here, and that mr. mayorkas is a good public servant in a tough job. with that i yield back and thank you for the time. >> the gentleman yields. i now recognize mr. kane for a five minute discussion on the ans. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i want to yield my time to the chairman after saying that my name is actually crane. >> and you are from texas, right? >> the gentleman yields to me. i just want to clarify here, we have got 400 pages of a report ve different phases of several months of digging into this. was three states attorneys general that are the only witnesses that have come before the committee and talked about the ure of the secretary to adhere to the laws passed by this congress, you know, that is not fair. >> the gentleman yields? >> no, not going to
mayorkas . in fact, we don't have anything that reaches the constitutional standard that we have been discussing here today. and we mentioned -- missed titus put that article in a few minutes ago but he says all of that is inappropriate here, and that mr. mayorkas is a good public servant in a tough job. with that i yield back and thank you for the time. >> the gentleman yields. i now recognize mr. kane for a five minute discussion on the ans. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i want to...
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look at the numbers, as soon as secretary mayorkas took over. those i.c.e. facilities, there is one that is going to shut, because they have five people and it holds bq3000 in the i.c. detention beds have consistently been unfilled. i yield to mr. magaziner. >> real quick, again,the data shows, across the system, that the detention centers are above capacity, and again, the prior administration released people from the administration as well. how that was impeachable and this was and is unclear. he needs to yield back. >> i yield back, i apologize. >> the time has expired. >> mr. chairman? mr. chairman? >> for what purpose? >> i would like to respond to my colleague's assertion -- >> we have a q, i will put your name down, next up, mr. gimenez for his five minutes. somebody republicans are businessmen and wome lawyers. i am neither. i am neither a businessperson nor an eternity -- i am a firefighter. we tend to look at things, not so much with shades of gray as business do. so, you know, there is a raging fire happening at the border. and that was demonstrat
look at the numbers, as soon as secretary mayorkas took over. those i.c.e. facilities, there is one that is going to shut, because they have five people and it holds bq3000 in the i.c. detention beds have consistently been unfilled. i yield to mr. magaziner. >> real quick, again,the data shows, across the system, that the detention centers are above capacity, and again, the prior administration released people from the administration as well. how that was impeachable and this was and is...
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dhs chief mayorkas said there is no border crisis.omeland security secretary mayorkas tells the border is not open. mayorkas says the border is closed, defends biden's immigration strategy. mayorkas takes heat for repeating border is secure during house hearings. they go on to say this is nonsense. dhs treats alejandro mayorkas secure border claim lie, cvp official says. mayorkas accused of lying under oath, playing shell game with data by former border official. and my favorite, mr. chairman, mayorkas latest litanies of lies on the border puts santos to shame. these are the headlines and these are what are being talked about because secretary mayorkas has been untruthful with the american public and he has been untruthful for congress. he comes in here and he raises his hand and he swears to tell the truth and then when he lies when he says the border is secure, he lies when he says the border is not open and we are not allowing, as we know, over 370,000 immigrants to flood across the border last month alone. i want to talk about wha
dhs chief mayorkas said there is no border crisis.omeland security secretary mayorkas tells the border is not open. mayorkas says the border is closed, defends biden's immigration strategy. mayorkas takes heat for repeating border is secure during house hearings. they go on to say this is nonsense. dhs treats alejandro mayorkas secure border claim lie, cvp official says. mayorkas accused of lying under oath, playing shell game with data by former border official. and my favorite, mr. chairman,...
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mayorkas, secretary mayorkas and whether he's fit or -- for the job and what really baffles me ms. thompson said thank you give more resources as if that's a -- that the reason the problem we've got at the border is because that resources. if secretary mayorkas is not going led the border patrol do their job, why would you give them more money? they're just not going to do it. you would agree with that. money is not going to cure this you mention electronic devices -- it is only under this president that have we opened our borders up, to anybody from any country, anywhere in the world. it's because of this administration and to compare donald trump i think, i heard a mention of 700 -- a number with him compared to the 15 million, 12 to 15 million we have in this country today. it's really absurd even bringing up the different topics to try to divert the attention. and i think -- the ranking member mentioned that secretary mayorkas doesn't deserve impeachment. neither does american people deserve what's going on right now. what's interesting, what the words are not going to be able
mayorkas, secretary mayorkas and whether he's fit or -- for the job and what really baffles me ms. thompson said thank you give more resources as if that's a -- that the reason the problem we've got at the border is because that resources. if secretary mayorkas is not going led the border patrol do their job, why would you give them more money? they're just not going to do it. you would agree with that. money is not going to cure this you mention electronic devices -- it is only under this...
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when it comes to secretary mayorkas, we are well beyond that point. this is not about policy differences at all. we certainly object to secretary marcos's policies, but this goes far deeper. according to the democrat led committee investigating iran-contra. quote, government officials must observe the law, even when they disagree with it. end quote. or when they think that, quote, congress is blame for passing laws that run counter to administration policy. end. quote. the case we're dealing with today is that simple. secretary has put his political preferences above following the law honoring our oath to the constitution, respecting the framers intent and following congressional precedent, including the precedent set by housethe law, honoring arabs to the constitution and respecting the framers intent and following congressional precedent, including those set by house democrats. it is therefore our obligation to hold secretary mayorkas accountable which brings me to today's to defend his record in person each time he delayed. we even offer to accept
when it comes to secretary mayorkas, we are well beyond that point. this is not about policy differences at all. we certainly object to secretary marcos's policies, but this goes far deeper. according to the democrat led committee investigating iran-contra. quote, government officials must observe the law, even when they disagree with it. end quote. or when they think that, quote, congress is blame for passing laws that run counter to administration policy. end. quote. the case we're dealing...
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mayorkas doesn't deserve impeachment. neither does the american people deserve what's going on right now. what's interesting, what the words will not explain what the american people are seeing. to see new york city, 4000 illegals take the place of law-abiding, children of law-abiding adults. what the american people are seeing is the police officers that got kicked in the head and beat up. and i have seen law enforcement left because of this administration under mayorkas and what he is doing in this country. have you been to the border, mr. thompson? >> a number of times. >> so, you see what i see. you see the cardboard with the numbers on it. when you try to take a picture, an american walks up, and you are not going to take that picture. why, what if you got to hide? them whisked away in some of the nicest buses i have ever seen in my life. that is what the american people are seeing. words are not going to explain that. i think you said, mr. thompson, when the enemy shows up, they don't ask are you democrat/republican
mayorkas doesn't deserve impeachment. neither does the american people deserve what's going on right now. what's interesting, what the words will not explain what the american people are seeing. to see new york city, 4000 illegals take the place of law-abiding, children of law-abiding adults. what the american people are seeing is the police officers that got kicked in the head and beat up. and i have seen law enforcement left because of this administration under mayorkas and what he is doing...
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mayorkas: i have answered your question. >> no you haven't, mr. mayorkas. you have not answered the question. >> i could do hand signals. >> if you would like to answer for him because clearly he does not intend to answer my question. >> i think it is -- >> is it not a fair question? >> i'm just saying you are over your time. that is all. >> we do not need any more points about over the time. as i have just said to you just last week, i let him vote after we had gaveled out. i am gracious here and i will be gracious to both sides. i will ask for no more interruptions about time being expired. thank you. >> i would like to ask the witness to answer the question. do you have a number? sec. mayorkas: i have answered to the best of my ability, mr. chairman. >> clearly. i now recognize mr. carter. >> mr. chairman, if i may? >> point of order? >> i'm just asking, are you basically suspending that rule? >> i have since the beginning. this is the last time i am going to answer this question today, mr. iv. allow people to continue a question or train of thought that
mayorkas: i have answered your question. >> no you haven't, mr. mayorkas. you have not answered the question. >> i could do hand signals. >> if you would like to answer for him because clearly he does not intend to answer my question. >> i think it is -- >> is it not a fair question? >> i'm just saying you are over your time. that is all. >> we do not need any more points about over the time. as i have just said to you just last week, i let him vote...
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mayorkas, secretary mayorkas and whether he's fit or -- for the job and what really baffles me ms. thompson said thank you give more resources as if that's a -- that the reason the problem we've got at the border is because that resources. if secretary mayorkas is not going led the border patrol do their job, why would you give them more money? they're just not going to do it. you would agree with that. money is not going to cure this you mention electronic devices -- it is only under this president that have we opened our borders up, to anybody from any country, anywhere in the world. it's because of this administration and to compare donald trump i think, i heard a mention of 700 -- a number with him compared to the 15 million, 12 to 15 million we have in this country today. it's really absurd even bringing up the different topics to try to divert the attention. and i think -- the ranking member mentioned that secretary mayorkas doesn't deserve impeachment. neither does american people deserve what's going on right now. what's interesting, what the words are not going to be able
mayorkas, secretary mayorkas and whether he's fit or -- for the job and what really baffles me ms. thompson said thank you give more resources as if that's a -- that the reason the problem we've got at the border is because that resources. if secretary mayorkas is not going led the border patrol do their job, why would you give them more money? they're just not going to do it. you would agree with that. money is not going to cure this you mention electronic devices -- it is only under this...
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mayorkas says the border is closed . mayorkas takes heat for repeating the border is secure during house hearings. dhs treats the secure border claim alive. mayorkas is accused of lying under oath . my favorite, mr. chairman, mayorkas latest litany of lies on the border puts desantis to shame. these are the headlines and these are what is being talked about. he has been untruthful for congress. he comes in here and he raises his hand and then he lies when he says the border is secure. he lies when the says the border is not open and we are allowing over 370,000 immigrants to flood across the border last month alone. we want to talk about what house republicans have done. we are doing this again for political theater. last year we passed hr 2, the most comprehensive package that i have seen during my time in congress. we talked about funding. what have we done on funding? the house appropriations bill, dealing with funding went above and beyond this request from the president. the president requested a set amount. we adde
mayorkas says the border is closed . mayorkas takes heat for repeating the border is secure during house hearings. dhs treats the secure border claim alive. mayorkas is accused of lying under oath . my favorite, mr. chairman, mayorkas latest litany of lies on the border puts desantis to shame. these are the headlines and these are what is being talked about. he has been untruthful for congress. he comes in here and he raises his hand and then he lies when he says the border is secure. he lies...
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now secretary mayorkas was confirmed on february 2. so this would have been 24 days after that, that the secret service themselves is saying they're still in the process of migrating. now with the secret service -- what the secret service claimed is they swiched phones and phone providers and then deleted all of the old phones. but it seems, according to the secret service, that they were still in the process of doing that while secretary mayorkas was in charge of homeland security which is the umbrella over the secret service. so i forgot if i asked you. do you still think it appears there may have been a violation of the federal records act? mr. thompson: the issue of that with the secret service came up when the i.g. was trying to get access to the records and did not tell us. that he was trying to get access to the records. we found that out later in the investigation. >> what was given access? mr. thompson: four of us signed a letter asking for that information. but in reality we were not afforded that opportunity to get it. but a
now secretary mayorkas was confirmed on february 2. so this would have been 24 days after that, that the secret service themselves is saying they're still in the process of migrating. now with the secret service -- what the secret service claimed is they swiched phones and phone providers and then deleted all of the old phones. but it seems, according to the secret service, that they were still in the process of doing that while secretary mayorkas was in charge of homeland security which is the...
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mayorkas to appear.hat a time, ironically enough, he was meeting with a mexican delegation to try to formulate a better working relationship to secure the border, and he was unable to testify. his staff made it very clear to this committee that he was willing to testify on a different date, and they, their letter was very clear, and the house republicans, the majority of this committee did not follow up with an offer of any date. my way or the highway. that is how this republican majority works. you show up when i tell you to, or you don't show up at all. you come all the way to my most extremist, draconian, xenophobic legislative bill, h.r. 2, or nothing. we will not negotiate, we will not compromise if in a divided government where two of the three entities are controlled by the opposite party. ms. lee said we have a duty the take action. that is correct. we have a duty to take action to address the problems at the border, not to have a sham political impeachment designed to help a presidential candida
mayorkas to appear.hat a time, ironically enough, he was meeting with a mexican delegation to try to formulate a better working relationship to secure the border, and he was unable to testify. his staff made it very clear to this committee that he was willing to testify on a different date, and they, their letter was very clear, and the house republicans, the majority of this committee did not follow up with an offer of any date. my way or the highway. that is how this republican majority...
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we have the next alejandro mayorkas? >> everything with this administration is like whack-a-mole, for sure. and, yeah, they could appoint somebody else and nominate them. buff the senate then could not accept that confirmation. you get somebody who is temporary there. part of the impeachment process is to hold people accountable. and alejandro mayorkas needs to be held accountable. now, on your other point though. i do believe one of our strongest checks against an executive who has gone bad, which i think this administration has, particularly on this issue, is to use the checkbook so i have been arguing literally for several years to reduce the funding for many of this administration's programs. >> laura: yeah. >> until they actually enforce the border. so i i do think impeachment is necessary and required. it's our duty. i also think there is other ways to get at this cat as well. one of those is to actually say no more money for -- i don't know, how about the fbi new headquarters? how about the ira green new deal stuf
we have the next alejandro mayorkas? >> everything with this administration is like whack-a-mole, for sure. and, yeah, they could appoint somebody else and nominate them. buff the senate then could not accept that confirmation. you get somebody who is temporary there. part of the impeachment process is to hold people accountable. and alejandro mayorkas needs to be held accountable. now, on your other point though. i do believe one of our strongest checks against an executive who has gone...
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why not mayorkas? he is just a member of the cabinet. >> we should impeach both of them they are both at fault the book stops with the president it's not important to impeach mayorkas because he invited this from the early days of the administration he was signaling the cartel through the news media the caravans, >> laura: sarr you have been a great leader on this border bill we appreciate your analysis that had a huge effect on sinking this travesty. thank you. and my next guest is proof texas lieutenant governor dan patrick tells us what this is about how to stop the border flow. you can make money the hard way as a bullfighter or a human cannonball... or save money the easy way, with xfinity mobile. existing customers can get a free line of our most popular unlimited plan for a year! not only will you save hundreds but you'll also be joining millions who have connected to america's most reliable 5g network. sure is a lot safer than becoming a stuntman for money. get a free line of unlimited intro fo
why not mayorkas? he is just a member of the cabinet. >> we should impeach both of them they are both at fault the book stops with the president it's not important to impeach mayorkas because he invited this from the early days of the administration he was signaling the cartel through the news media the caravans, >> laura: sarr you have been a great leader on this border bill we appreciate your analysis that had a huge effect on sinking this travesty. thank you. and my next guest is...
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we do expect mayorkas impeachment vote happens. the senate controlled by democrats will dismiss the charges. he will not be convicted of a crime, wolf. in addition to the israel aid package collapsing, we expect the border security deal, that was cut with the white house along with ukraine, israel aid in one big package. we expect it will fail tomorrow morning amid republican rebellion and deep division in the gop rank on that issue. so much happening, wolf, but at the end of the day so much collapsing amid in fighting here in the capitol. >> manu, i want you to stand by. you'll be busy this hour. lots going on on capitol hill. another big story we're following right now. a major legal blow to donald trump's criminal defense. u.s. court of appeals soundly rejecting his claim of presidential immunity from criminal prosecution. cnn's paula reid has more on the ruling and the court's very strong message that the former president is not, repeat not above the law. >> reporter: in a unanimous, historic ruling, three judges on the d.c. ci
we do expect mayorkas impeachment vote happens. the senate controlled by democrats will dismiss the charges. he will not be convicted of a crime, wolf. in addition to the israel aid package collapsing, we expect the border security deal, that was cut with the white house along with ukraine, israel aid in one big package. we expect it will fail tomorrow morning amid republican rebellion and deep division in the gop rank on that issue. so much happening, wolf, but at the end of the day so much...
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the house votes to impeach alejandro mayorkas. of the allegations lying to congress and failing to enforce the law. it's about the math. at least two republicans plan to vote no ken buck and tom mcclintock. mcclintock called impeachment a stunt. >> but we know that's not grounds for impeachment. this border crisis can't be fixed by replacing one left wing official with another. >> if the house impeaches, marjorie taylor greene will serve as one of the 11 prosecutors in a senate trial. she criticized mcclintock for opposing impeachment. >> he needs to grow some courage and read the room. the room is our country. and the american people are fed up with millions of people abusing our laws, mayorkas breaking the law. >> the vote is on the edge. mike gallagher of wisconsin warned his colleagues they could be setting a dangerous precedent. >> do you respect their views when they say they don't think that this is right to go ahead and try to impeach mayorkas when someone like mike gallagher says this opens up pandora's box? >> it's an ex
the house votes to impeach alejandro mayorkas. of the allegations lying to congress and failing to enforce the law. it's about the math. at least two republicans plan to vote no ken buck and tom mcclintock. mcclintock called impeachment a stunt. >> but we know that's not grounds for impeachment. this border crisis can't be fixed by replacing one left wing official with another. >> if the house impeaches, marjorie taylor greene will serve as one of the 11 prosecutors in a senate...
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and this sham impeachment of secretary mayorkas is just another sad example. from the very beginning of this congress, house democrats have made clear we will work with democrats whenever and wherever possible to solve problems for the american people. we are ready, willing and able to address the challenges that exist at the border. but the extreme maga republicans have been directed by donald trump not to work together to address the challenges at the border and instead, to distract the american people, and that's why they are wasting time. and the treasure of the american people this week with this fraudulent impeachment. we are going to push back aggressively against it and we are going to continue to expose this do-nothing republican congress. and my honor to yield to the top democrat and ranking member on the border security subcommittee, lou correa. mr. correa: good afternoon. got to take a deep breath here, talk about high crimes and mids, impeachable offenses. think about the seven years i have been on homeland security, cyberattacks, colonial pipelin
and this sham impeachment of secretary mayorkas is just another sad example. from the very beginning of this congress, house democrats have made clear we will work with democrats whenever and wherever possible to solve problems for the american people. we are ready, willing and able to address the challenges that exist at the border. but the extreme maga republicans have been directed by donald trump not to work together to address the challenges at the border and instead, to distract the...
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jeffries: what does the impeachment of secretary mayorkas have to do with the economy? nothing. what does the impeachment of secretary mayorkas have to do with addressing the affordability issues in america? nothing. what does the impeachment of secretary mayorkas of facing our broken immigration system and addressing challenges at the border? absolutely nothing. it's incredible that instead of extreme maga republicans pivoting to working with us in a commonsense way to solve real problems for the american people, their focus is on how do we get steve scalise back to washington so we can continue to do the bidding of marjorie taylor gene and donald trump and impeach secretary mayorkas. that tells you everything we need to know about this do-nothing, chaotic, dysfunctional and extreme republican majority. indiscernible] mr. jeffries: not our responsibility to let house republicans know which members will or will not be present on the house floor on any other day or in connection with any given vote. [indiscernible] mr. jeffries: i made clear to him that as has been eved throughou
jeffries: what does the impeachment of secretary mayorkas have to do with the economy? nothing. what does the impeachment of secretary mayorkas have to do with addressing the affordability issues in america? nothing. what does the impeachment of secretary mayorkas of facing our broken immigration system and addressing challenges at the border? absolutely nothing. it's incredible that instead of extreme maga republicans pivoting to working with us in a commonsense way to solve real problems for...
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does mayorkas make that work? potentially his experience makes that more complicated. it certainly does not make that any easier. >> congressional correspondent with a new york times, appreciate your insight. thanks for joining us. >> thank you. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2024] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] announcer: c-span is your unfiltered view of government. we are funded by these television companies and more, including charter communications. >> carter is proud to be recognized as one of the best internet providers and we are just getting started, building 100,000 miles of new infrastructure to reach those who need it most. announcer: chaer communications supports c-span as a public rvice, along with these other television providers, giving you a front row seat to democracy. announce
does mayorkas make that work? potentially his experience makes that more complicated. it certainly does not make that any easier. >> congressional correspondent with a new york times, appreciate your insight. thanks for joining us. >> thank you. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2024] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] announcer: c-span is your unfiltered view of...
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. just on that point. _ conviction of mayorkas. just on that point, how _ conviction of mayorkas. justonviction of mayorkas. just on that point, how do we - conviction of mayorkas. just on that point, how do we think- conviction of mayorkas. just on that point, how do we think or| that point, how do we think or do we know how the senate is going to handle this?- do we know how the senate is going to handle this? they have a few options — going to handle this? they have a few options here. _ going to handle this? they have a few options here. they - going to handle this? they have a few options here. they could l a few options here. they could hold an abbreviated trial, for example. they are not in for at least two weeks, they just left this morning. so it is very possible this is something they could pick up when they come back. senate majority leader chuck schumer this evening railed against this. said that it was not something that will go very far, he didn't expect. but they would address it in the senate in terms of how procedure demands them too. but it is something that he and ot
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jeffries: yesterday, impeachment of alejandro mayorkas was defeated on the house floor and was democracy and determination and put american people's interests first and put aside sham political stunts that has been the focus of this house republican majority from the very beginning of this congress. american people deserve more common sense, less chaos, less confusion and less cult-like behavior. this is a period of divided government, which means common sense dictates that in order to get things done on behalf of the american people, democrats and republicans should be working together. to find common ground in order to deliver real results to the american people on issues of importance like the economy, affordability, public safety and national security. from the very beginning of this congress, house democrats have made clear that we are ready, willing and able to find common ground with our republican colleagues to advance bills in a bipartisan fashion that deliver real results for the american people. on the national security front, it's time to put the political stunts aside and co
jeffries: yesterday, impeachment of alejandro mayorkas was defeated on the house floor and was democracy and determination and put american people's interests first and put aside sham political stunts that has been the focus of this house republican majority from the very beginning of this congress. american people deserve more common sense, less chaos, less confusion and less cult-like behavior. this is a period of divided government, which means common sense dictates that in order to get...
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they will decide if mayorkas is removed from office and white house will appoint a lawyer to defend mayorkas during the trial. >> carley: breakdown was 214 to 213, impeached by just one vote. senator chuck schumer says the trial will begin in late february, very unlikely to kick him out of congress, the senate is democratic majority. >> todd: in case there was any doubt, we know who the big guy is. tony bobulinski leaving 0.0% doubt. >> brooke: yeah, tony bobulinski testified for hours behind closed doors from 10:00 a.m. to 6:30. saying his family's foreign influence pedalling to china and ukraine sold out to foreign actors seeking to gain access to joe biden and the united states government. top democratic on the oversight committee jamie raskin says bobulinski offers no testimony that indicates any criminal activity by president biden and offers no suggestion or evidence that president biden was involved in hunter's businesses. house republicans say they learned a lot. >> he talked about joe's involvement and numerous times he talked to joe biden. he mentioned joe biden thanked him for wha
they will decide if mayorkas is removed from office and white house will appoint a lawyer to defend mayorkas during the trial. >> carley: breakdown was 214 to 213, impeached by just one vote. senator chuck schumer says the trial will begin in late february, very unlikely to kick him out of congress, the senate is democratic majority. >> todd: in case there was any doubt, we know who the big guy is. tony bobulinski leaving 0.0% doubt. >> brooke: yeah, tony bobulinski testified...
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mayorkas. a good point but your expected the democrats to allow this to die in the senate, you don't think he will step down do you? >> it would be better for him if he took his own steps to withdraw but is not going to do that and never has indicated that he wants to step aside. we're going to lay the evidence out for the senators and they will make their individual choices. maria: the speaker has been quite vocal, chuck schumer rejecting house speaker mike johnson's proposal to add strict border policy to the $95 billion for an eight. president biden is pressuring house republicans to vote for this bill. >> house republicans you have got to decide are you going to stand up for freedom were are you going to side with here in tierney. we stand with america were tr trump. maria: will you stand with america or trump? that is what the president of the united states just said. your reaction. >> this has nothing to do a donald trump, this is about the american people securing our border and the will
mayorkas. a good point but your expected the democrats to allow this to die in the senate, you don't think he will step down do you? >> it would be better for him if he took his own steps to withdraw but is not going to do that and never has indicated that he wants to step aside. we're going to lay the evidence out for the senators and they will make their individual choices. maria: the speaker has been quite vocal, chuck schumer rejecting house speaker mike johnson's proposal to add...
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mayorkas -- host: go ahead. caller: if everybody did their job like mayorkas, they would be fired. the only resource they had to use was whatever it was. impeachment, yes. but yeah. it is unfortunate. host: let's take a look at what president biden said in a statement about that. republican stunts like that, republicans should want congress to del more border resources and stronger sury. sadly they are rejecting bipartisan plans. others have worked hard on strengthening border security. reversing from years of their own demands to pass stronger border bills. giving up on real solutions in order to play politics is not what the american people expect from their leaders. joe. good morning. caller: good morning. my name is joanne i am 91 years old. every time biden gets on television -- i just cracked up. the media put a title on them, bidenomics. host: that was his title, not the media's title. caller: the title should be bidencomics. when he gets out of office, he could have a heck of a comedian show. he has those stations and i think he would be fantastic. host: what you think abou
mayorkas -- host: go ahead. caller: if everybody did their job like mayorkas, they would be fired. the only resource they had to use was whatever it was. impeachment, yes. but yeah. it is unfortunate. host: let's take a look at what president biden said in a statement about that. republican stunts like that, republicans should want congress to del more border resources and stronger sury. sadly they are rejecting bipartisan plans. others have worked hard on strengthening border security....
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the deal, let mek asthis out for joe biden andenat alejandro mayorkas. ercure the border.w the senate passed a billt $95 billion, i will tell you right now, we are not listening to that in the house. secure the border and we can talk about other things. until then, washington does not deserve any more of the people's money because joe biden has lau failed the united states of america. >> laura: the shoveling money out the door that we don't ave have it as our country is beingn, t invaded. c congressman, thank you. will go back to ari and charlie who are also standing by. they have been watching thingsic unfold on the house floor tonight. e 18this is historic, second tie since 1876, only second time in, history that a cabinethe secretary has been impeached. of course, we have never seen the influx of humanity across any border w i don't think in world history as we havethre seo over the last three years. the total, we don't really have a clear grip on it, but a whilen ago it was over 8 million. you you can only imagine today closer to 10 million when you include the got a w
the deal, let mek asthis out for joe biden andenat alejandro mayorkas. ercure the border.w the senate passed a billt $95 billion, i will tell you right now, we are not listening to that in the house. secure the border and we can talk about other things. until then, washington does not deserve any more of the people's money because joe biden has lau failed the united states of america. >> laura: the shoveling money out the door that we don't ave have it as our country is beingn, t invaded....
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that democrat would vote against impeaching mayorkas. and of course it would fail if it comes to that polls close here shortly in new york, miguel marquez is outfront at the democrat tom suozzi, his campaign headquarters and woodbury, new york. that is on long island and miguel, you been covering this race since the very beginning. so when you're standing there now and you've been there today through the snowstorm. and now whether obviously has cleared what does turn out look like and who seems to have the momentum? >> turnout was very, very low this morning and it's certainly picked up in the afternoon right now between the early votes and the absentee votes and de of votings, democrats are up maybe by about 10,000, but it's not clear how many of those votes those democratic votes we'll switch over and vote for republicans also not clear how many republicans will be switching over to vote for a democrat. that's where tom suozzi hopes in a few hours time to make the announcement that he has won this district. again, remember he won this
that democrat would vote against impeaching mayorkas. and of course it would fail if it comes to that polls close here shortly in new york, miguel marquez is outfront at the democrat tom suozzi, his campaign headquarters and woodbury, new york. that is on long island and miguel, you been covering this race since the very beginning. so when you're standing there now and you've been there today through the snowstorm. and now whether obviously has cleared what does turn out look like and who seems...
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mayorkas in the u.s. senate have been looking for months to proceed precisely the border compromise that was demanded. miraculously, they have gotten to a bipartisan agreement with billions of dollars more in border patrol officers, judges, sentinel action machines, -- fentanyl detection machines, and it was good enough for mitch mcconnell, dozens of gop senators, "the wall street journal," but the house magas would not take as for an answer because donald trump is not want a border solution, he would like a border problem. there is nothing else to run on. and vladimir putin certainly does not want $60 billion going to the heroic people of ukraine to fight his filthy imperialist invasion. all over the world, democracy and freedom are under siege, and all of our colleagues can think to do is to sell out our democratic allies and sellout the cost of human rights, and then impeach a cabinet secretary looking diligently to solve the immigration problem that they claim to care about. [end video clip] host: dem
mayorkas in the u.s. senate have been looking for months to proceed precisely the border compromise that was demanded. miraculously, they have gotten to a bipartisan agreement with billions of dollars more in border patrol officers, judges, sentinel action machines, -- fentanyl detection machines, and it was good enough for mitch mcconnell, dozens of gop senators, "the wall street journal," but the house magas would not take as for an answer because donald trump is not want a border...
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i asked alejandro mayorkas and he had to answer. how does it improve our schools to pack classrooms with non-english students? how does it improve health care to pack our emergency rooms with illegals demanding basic free medical care? how does it help the safety of our communities to make it all but impossible to deport criminal illegal aliens or flood our streets with federal? -- with fentanyl? how does it strengthen arsenal for safety net -- our social safety net to allow 5 million illegal immigrants into this country that are impoverished and desperate
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secretary mayorkas for high crimes and misdemeanors. specifically for his willful and systemic refusal to comply with the laws and his breach of the public trust. this action, this is the culmination of nearly a year's worth of investigations and hearings. was necessary to deal with a rogue tk-fg secretary whose lawless actions caused and perpetuated, one of the worst, the worst border crisis in american history. one that has devastated communities across our country. second mayorkas has shown throughout his tenure that he will defy, he will ignore, and he will replace the laws enacted by this congress. his actions have not only shown a disdain for the constitution, but for the congress, the law, and the american people. the constitutional case against secretary mayorkas is sound. the historical record is unambiguous. the framers were united in their belief that the executive branch officials must defend the constitution, respect the separation of powers, and enforce the laws passed by this body. if they fail to do so, they should no lo
secretary mayorkas for high crimes and misdemeanors. specifically for his willful and systemic refusal to comply with the laws and his breach of the public trust. this action, this is the culmination of nearly a year's worth of investigations and hearings. was necessary to deal with a rogue tk-fg secretary whose lawless actions caused and perpetuated, one of the worst, the worst border crisis in american history. one that has devastated communities across our country. second mayorkas has shown...
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those lies were made strictly by secretary mayorkas.ry mayorkas has the duty and responsibility by law to secure the border. he has failed to do so. he cannot rely some sort of -- that he was following the orders of the president. and if that were to be the case, then president biden would be an accomplice to what secretary mayorkas a had done. so if that is what the democrats are trying to hang their hat on as to whew these articles need to be dismissed, i would tell you that is a misstatement of the law, and i wholeheartedly disagree with those statements. jacqui: well, you know, the president's own words when i talked to him in the east room after an event a couple of weeks ago, asked him if he thought the border was secure, he said, no, and he hadn't believed it for the last ten years. obviously, that conflicts with what secretary mayorkas said under oath any number of times, that the border was secure. more broadly, what is your strategy going to be in trying to convince your democratic colleagues in the senate to follow through wi
those lies were made strictly by secretary mayorkas.ry mayorkas has the duty and responsibility by law to secure the border. he has failed to do so. he cannot rely some sort of -- that he was following the orders of the president. and if that were to be the case, then president biden would be an accomplice to what secretary mayorkas a had done. so if that is what the democrats are trying to hang their hat on as to whew these articles need to be dismissed, i would tell you that is a misstatement...