If the Senate had gone through with the impeachment, Trump wouldn't be on trial - Washington Examiner

Jayapal says Trump wouldn’t be on trial if Senate had ‘gone through with the impeachment’ - Washington Examiner.com. Rep. Pramila J.Jayapal lamented the fact that the then Republican-controlled Senate did not impeach Donald Trump when it had the chance.

Republicans press Mayorkas in tense faceoff one day after Senate dismissed impeachment articles. Republicans pressed Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorka during a hearing. Democrats dismissed the charges against the official one day ago. Republicans press the secretary during a tense hearing in a tense exchange of words.

Senate Homeland Security Committee holds hearing on Department of Homeland Security's fiscal 2025 budget request. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testifying. Mayorka will testify before the committee. Watch live on CNN.com Live with CNN iReport.com live updates from the hearing.

Senate votes along party lines to reject the charges. Democrats argue that the first impeachment of a cabinet secretary didn't involve anything close to the constitutional high bar of "high crimes and misdemeanors" Mayorkas was the first to be charged with a Cabinet member to be impeached.

Senate Republicans have spent months blaming Mayorkas for the crisis at the southern border and promised that vulnerable Democrats would be targeted. Democrats would soon regret their decision to skip a trial, the most immediate repercussion was political payback. The most immediate fallout was political. Senate Republicans spent months.

Senate votes to Dismiss Impeachment Charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. House votes to dismiss articles of impeachment against Mayorka. House Democrats control the Senate, and Democrats are expected to take control of the Senate in the next two weeks. The move was widely anticipated due to Democratic control of Senate.

Senate dismisses impeachment charges against DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas shortly after his trial began Wednesday. Senate votes to dismiss charges against Department of Homeland Security Secretary. Senate vote to dismiss impeachment charges shortly after trial began. Senate also votes to reject charges against Secretary of Homeland Homeland Security.

GOP preps attacks on vulnerable Dem senators over Mayorkas impeachment trial dismissal. Republicans are already using Democrats' blocking of the trial against vulnerable incumbents in several states, where the border has become a top issue. Republicans hope to use the dismissal as a political weapon to attack vulnerable Democrats in several key states.

Senate Democrats vote down both articles of impeachment against Alejandro Mayorkas. Mayorka was the second U.S. cabinet secretary ever impeached by the House. House Speaker Mike Johnson set up vote on separate bills to fund aid to Ukraine and Israel over objections of his own party.

Constitutional scholars question Senate's authority to quash Mayorkas impeachment trial. House Dems say House articles of impeachment unconstitutional and forego a trial for Biden's border chief. Experts say Senate was within its authority to deem impeachment unconstitutional, forego trial for Mayorka.

The US Senate dismisses the two impeachment articles against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The trial quickly ended after the two articles were dismissed by the US Senate. The US House of Representatives voted to dismiss the articles, ending the trial quickly and ending it in a single vote.

First time in almost 150 years the chamber had considered a US cabinet secretary's impeachment. Alejandro Mayorkas: Senate votes to dismiss impeachment charges. Senate voted to dismiss charges against the secretary of state. Mayorka: 'It was the first time in 150 years that the Senate had considered an impeachment'

Senate votes down articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas. House voted to impeach him in February. House accused him of refusing to enforce immigration laws. Senate votes to kill articles accusing him of not enforcing immigration law. House votes in favor of impeaching him.

Senate dismisses two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security secretary, ends trial. Democrats argue that articles were unconstitutional. Senators voted to dismiss both articles of impeaching and end the trial, with Democrats arguing that the articles are unconstitutional. Democrats argued that articles against Secretary of Homeland Security Secretary John Kerry were unconstitutional.

Senate dismisses two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. House Republicans pushed to remove him from office over his handling of the the U.S.-Mexico border. Democrats argued that the articles were unconstitutional and that the trial should not have begun.

Lawmakers voted to dismiss both articles of impeachment against Mayorkas Wednesday. Only Cabinet Impeachment in 150 years has been done in such a long line of Cabinet members. Senate voted to Dismisses both impeachment articles, killing only Cabinet members in history. Mayorka's impeachment was the only Cabinet member to be removed from office.

Mayorkas Impeachment Dies in Senate, Thwarting Republican attack. Republican-led efforts to oust Homeland Security Secretary met anticlimactic but predictable fate. Senate swiftly sidelined charges against him, thwarting GOP attack on him. Mayorka's removal from the Cabinet is a victory for the Senate.

Senate Dismisses Impeachment Charges Against Mayorkas Without a Trial. Democrats quickly swept aside articles of impeachment accusing the homeland security secretary of refusing to enforce immigration laws and breach of public trust. Democrats say the articles of impeaching the secretary of Homeland Security were unconstitutional.

Senate moves to scrap impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Senate moved Wednesday to put premature end to the impeachment trial. Homeland Security secretary was accused of lying to Congress about his actions. Senate moves move to scrap trial of Secretary of Homeland Homeland Security.

Senate is holding its impeachment trial for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Watch live on the Senate's impeachment trial of the Homeland Security secretary. Watch the trial live on CNN iReport.com LIVE.com: Watch the live coverage of the trial on CNN.com Live.

Senate kicks off DHS Secretary Mayorkas' impeachment trial on House-passed articles of impeachment against her. DHS Secretary's impeachment trial begins in the Senate. House passed articles of impeached against DHS Secretary in June 2013. Senate votes to convict Mayorka on charges of impeachment, but no charges filed.

Senators sworn in as jurors in Alejandro Mayorkas'impeachment trial. Homeland Security Sec. Alejandro may be charged with impeachment. Senators sworn into as jurors Wednesday in what is expected to be a quick event. Mayorka's impeachment trial expected to last a few days.

The Senate will kick off an impeachment trial for Homeland Security Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas today. The secretary's future hangs in the balance as the Senate kicks off the trial. The trial is set to begin in New York City, New York, on Monday night at 7 p.m. ET.

US Senate expected to quickly dismiss impeachment charges against Mayorkas. House Republicans accuse homeland security secretary of failing to enforce border laws. But Schumer says charges are ‘beneath dignity of the Senate’. Schumer: 'Charges are 'a matter of principle'

Senate to swear in jurors for fiery but short-lived Mayorkas impeachment trial. House managers will not be allowed to prosecute their case against the Department of Homeland Secretary. House will be unable to impeach the immigration secretary. House is accused of willfully ignoring federal immigration law.

Senators are expected to be sworn in as jurors Wednesday after the House sent the articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate. Follow here for the latest live news updates from Capitol Hill. Senators expected to take part in the impeachment proceedings on Wednesday.

Senators to begin impeachment trial of DHS Secretary Mayorkas. House passed articles of impeachment against DHS Secretary. Senate begins its trial on House-passed articles of impeached Mayorka. DHS Secretary to be tried on impeachment charges against her. Read the latest live updates from the Senate.

Senate will hold an impeachment trial for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Democrats likely to dismiss the case, with the case likely to be dismissed. DHS Secretary Mayorka's impeachment trial set to begin with a vote on whether to impeach him in the Senate.

Senate Democrats could end the impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Wednesday before arguments even begin. Senate Democrats plan to dismiss the secretary of homeland security secretary before arguments begin. Democrats want to see a quick dismissal of the DHS secretary before he can be removed from office.

Senators to be sworn in as jurors in Mayorkas impeachment trial. The Senate is still negotiating what the scope of the trial will be and whether to allow debate in the Democratic-controlled chamber. Mayorka's impeachment trial is set to begin in New York City.

Senate to convene for Mayorkas impeachment trial as Democrats eye quick conclusion. Democrats aim to bring the effort to a quick end. Mayorka's trial set to begin on Wednesday afternoon in the Senate. Democrats are hoping to end the effort as soon as possible.

Senate is set for showdown over articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Democrats expected to move quickly to dismiss articles, while Republicans insist there must be a full trial. Republicans say there should be a full trial of the secretary of homeland security.