House Panel Advances Impeachment Articles Against Homeland Security Secretary Over Migrant Crisis
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House Homeland Security Committee advancing articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over migrant crisis.
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Articles accuse Mayorkas of violating laws on releasing migrants and lying to Congress about border security.
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Impeachment faces near-certain failure in the Democratic-controlled Senate.
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Mayorkas would be first Cabinet official impeached in almost 150 years if it passes House.
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Impeachment push comes as GOP has made border security a central theme amid bipartisan Senate border deal.