The House Homeland Security Committee voted 18-15 to advance articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, accusing him of "breach of trust" and "willful and systemic refusal to comply with the law." The decision sets the stage for a potential impeachment on the House floor next week, but uncertainties persist as Republicans face challenges in securing near-unanimous support amid Democratic opposition and a slim majority.
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