Watch: Senate Starts Mayorkas Impeachment Trial

Watch: Senate Starts Mayorkas Impeachment Trial


The Senate begins the trial of President Joe Biden’s impeached border chief Alejandro Mayorkas on Wednesday at 1 p.m. Eastern — but Democrats are expected to shut down the process to minimize public recognition of the many harms caused by Mayorkas’s pro-migration actions.

“Impeachment should never be used to settle a policy disagreement,” Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said in a Senate speech on Tuesday, adding:

This would set an awful precedent for Congress. Every time there’s a policy agreement in the House, they send it over here and tie the Senate in knots to do an impeachment trial? That’s absurd. That’s an abuse of the process. That is more chaos.

But Democrats want to minimize public recognition of the damage caused by Mayorkas’s

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