Coverage dated April 16, 2024

Schumer says he’ll move to end Mayorkas impeachment trial in the Senate as soon as it begins

Headline from Anchorage Daily News

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says two articles of impeachment brought against the Homeland Security secretary over his handling of the U.S.-Mexico border “fail to meet the high standard of high crimes and misdemeanors” and could set a dangerous precedent.

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  1. Anchorage Daily News

    Schumer says he’ll move to end Mayorkas impeachment trial in the Senate as soon as it begins (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says two articles of impeachment brought against the Homeland Security secretary over his handling of the U.S.-Mexico border “fail to meet the high standard of high crimes and misdemeanors” and could set a dangerous precedent.

  2. The Buffalo News

    Senate convenes the Mayorkas impeachment trial as Democrats seek a quick dismissal (opens The Buffalo News)

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    Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has moved to end the impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over his handling of the U.S.-Mexico border, calling for separate votes to

  3. New Hampshire Union Leader

    U.S. Senate expected to swiftly end Mayorkas impeachment (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    WASHINGTON - Democratic U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday is expected to make clear his plan to bury without a trial the Republican House of Representatives

  4. Voice of America

    Schumer says he'll move to end Mayorkas' impeachment trial in Senate as soon as it begins (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Move would end Senate trial before arguments even begin

  5. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    Senate convenes Mayorkas impeachment trial as Democrats will seek a quick dismissal (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    Las Vegas Review-Journal's feed description

    Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said that he will move to dismiss the trial.

  6. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Senate convenes Mayorkas impeachment trial (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said that he will move to dismiss the trial.

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