Appeal to authority: Republicans agitate for Kamala Harris and Mitch McConnell to get involved in historic impeachment

Senate Republicans are urging Vice President Kamala Harris and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) to step up and take the lead on impeachment proceedings for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.

Mayorkas was impeached by the House last week, setting the secretary up for a possible trial in the Senate that will most likely place him right back in his position, given the Democratic majority. Still, Republican senators are taking this as an opportunity to spotlight what they believe is a lack of attentiveness when it comes to border security, urging GOP leadership to push for a full trial and pushing for Harris to serve as presiding officer. 

The secretary became the first Cabinet member in nearly 150
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