{"id":52296,"date":"2024-02-14T05:57:27","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T05:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deshmediabd.com\/?p=52296"},"modified":"2024-02-14T05:57:27","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T05:57:27","slug":"republicans-impeach-us-homeland-security-chief-over-border-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/?p=52296","title":{"rendered":"Republicans impeach US homeland security chief over border crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Republicans impeached US President Joe<br \/>\nBiden&#8217;s immigration chief on Tuesday, the culmination of months of attacks on<br \/>\nthe Democratic administration as they seek to make border security a key<br \/>\nissue in November&#8217;s election.<\/p>\n<p>Conservatives in the House of Representatives, which is narrowly controlled<br \/>\nby Republicans, blame Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for a<br \/>\nsurge in illegal entries from Mexico that they have called a &#8220;humanitarian<br \/>\ncatastrophe.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Lawmakers passed two articles accusing him of &#8220;willful and systemic refusal&#8221;<br \/>\nto enforce immigration law and &#8220;breach of public trust&#8221; &#8212; making him the<br \/>\nfirst Cabinet secretary to be impeached in nearly 150 years.<\/p>\n<p>It was Republican leaders&#8217; second swing at Mayorkas after they botched a<br \/>\nfirst impeachment effort last week by wrongly anticipating how many lawmakers<br \/>\nwould be present on each side and losing by just one vote.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday&#8217;s re-run was just as close, but the return of Republican House<br \/>\nMajority Leader Steve Scalise, who had been receiving cancer treatment, swung<br \/>\nthe chamber the other way in a 214-213 vote.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bssnews.net\/news-flash\/173404\">\u09ac\u09bf\u09b8\u09cd\u09a4\u09be\u09b0\u09bf\u09a4<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republicans impeached US President Joe Biden&#8217;s immigration chief on Tuesday, the culmination of months of attacks on the Democratic administration as they seek to make border security a key issue in November&#8217;s election. Conservatives in the House of Representatives, which is narrowly controlled by Republicans, blame Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for a surge in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52297,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-4","category-14"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52296"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52298,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52296\/revisions\/52298"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/52297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}