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House GOP Impeaches DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas — Just To Help Trump

House GOP Impeaches DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas — Just To Help Trump

House Republicans voted Tuesday to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas ― not for any legitimate reason, but because they really want to help Donald Trump look tough on immigration issues ahead of the November presidential election. The final vote was 214 to 213. A handful of Republicans joined all Democrats in opposing the effort: Reps. Ken Buck (Colo.), Tom McClintock (Calif.) and Mike Gallagher (Wis.). The only other time Congress has impeached a cabinet secretary was in… Source link

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GOP Rep’s Old Op-Ed Comes Back To Haunt Him In Embarrassing Hearing Moment

GOP Rep’s Old Op-Ed Comes Back To Haunt Him In Embarrassing Hearing Moment

Rep. Mark Green (R-Tenn.) was made to eat his own (old) words on Monday. During a House hearing on Republicans’ baseless bid to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Rep. Joe Neguse (D-Colo.) brought up an op-ed titled, “Americans are The Victims of The Impeachment Inquiry.” The subtitle was, “A lot of bipartisan legislation that enjoys widespread support sits gathering dust while Congress focuses on the impeachment inquiry.’” Neguse asked Homeland Security… Source link

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Lindsey Graham says there is ‘only one Donald Trump’ and the GOP can’t have ‘Trump policies’ without him

Lindsey Graham says there is ‘only one Donald Trump’ and the GOP can’t have ‘Trump policies’ without him

U.S. President Donald Trump and Sen. Lindsey Graham.REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst There can be no Trump policies without Trump, Sen. Lindsey Graham said on Saturday. Graham said there may be other “talented” people in the Republican Party. “But there is only one Donald Trump,” Graham concluded. South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham said the GOP cannot reap the benefits of former President Donald Trump’s policies while electing someone else in 2024. “How many times have you heard: ‘We like Trump policies,… Source link

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FEC dismisses GOP complaint that Google censored fundraising emails in Gmail

FEC dismisses GOP complaint that Google censored fundraising emails in Gmail

The Federal Elections Commission dismissed a Republican-led complaint that Google’s filters in Gmail unfairly send GOP fundraising emails to spam folders at a higher rate than those from Democrats. The Wall Street Journal was the first to report the FEC’s dismissal on Tuesday, citing a commission letter to Google earlier this month saying that it “found no reason to believe” that Google’s spam filtering algorithms were unfairly weighted against Republicans and could be considered… Source link

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