GOP Senators to Delay Dismissal of Mayorkas Impeachment to Spotlight Border Issues
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Senate Republicans plan to throw up procedural roadblocks and delay dismissal of impeachment articles against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
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They want to put spotlight on Democrats' refusal to conduct a trial and hold Mayorkas accountable on border issues.
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GOP senators will deliver speeches Monday calling for a full trial, followed by a Tuesday news conference.
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Democrats have the votes to quickly dismiss the "sham" impeachment, but face difficult procedural votes forced by Republicans.
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Some GOP senators have suggested the impeachment effort lacks merit, but conservatives want to make the process painful for Democrats.