Senate dismisses impeachment charge on 51-48 vote; Murkowski votes ‘present’

It took just 20 minutes for the Democrats in the U.S. Senate to throw out the first of two impeachment charges brought by House Republicans against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Although Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a Democrat, said on Wednesday there would be debate, there was no debate and Schumer declared … Continue reading Senate dismisses impeachment charge on 51-48 vote; Murkowski votes ‘present’