Nearly the entire Republican conference is calling on Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to ensure a full impeachment trial is held for Homeland Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas as the House prepares to transmit the articles of impeachment over to the Senate next week.
sent to Schumer, 43 GOP senators led by Sen. Lindsey Graham urged the Senate to “uphold its constitutional responsibility to properly adjudicate the House of Representatives’ impeachment of Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.”
Sens. Tommy Tuberville , Bill Cassidy , and Rand Paul did not sign the letter, although it’s unclear why they decided not to be part of the effort. Tuberville hasabout the need for a full Senate trial, while Cassidy said this week that he would not support a measure to table impeachment charges.
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