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on the senate floor as the impeachment trial of department of homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas gets underway. >> it has been kinic de a of ord presented one artery s the goal of impeachment dismissed. >> now the potential for the 2nd again, dismissed stillut there. >> yeah. it's the most deliberative body in the world for a reason, it moves at its own pace. and that's what they are doing right now. but we know that it will ultimately as you mentioned, with them dismissing these, it's just how will we get there and how long? will it take will continue to keep an eye on? yeah. thank you so much for joining us this afternoon. the one-year anniversary of cnn new satchel. we made it will g give us the lead with jake tapper starts right now speaker mike johnson's here and boy, do we have some questions? the lead starts right now urgent action on the hill as speaker johnson finds a way to allow votes on aid to israel and taiwan and ukraine but it's johnson's a forward that has his rightward flank in an uproar i don't know how much longer are members are going to tolerate the republica
on the senate floor as the impeachment trial of department of homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas gets underway. >> it has been kinic de a of ord presented one artery s the goal of impeachment dismissed. >> now the potential for the 2nd again, dismissed stillut there. >> yeah. it's the most deliberative body in the world for a reason, it moves at its own pace. and that's what they are doing right now. but we know that it will ultimately as you mentioned, with them...
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and i'm wondering how whether and how you see the mayorkas impeachment in that context. i mean, was this done basically? just to try to unite the party around something >> no. i think the border isn't a crisis. no, absolutely not. earlier, i think others have said that massie and taylor-greene have said that johnson's not conservative enough. this has been something that the more conservative wing of the republican party has wanted for a while. and under speaker de, the beans pitchman? yes. and under speaker johnson, they've moved forward on this so what i'm seeing is that individuals picking and choosing what they want him to move forward on and what they don't want him to move forward on. >> but >> at the end of the day the aid for ukraine, for israel, for taiwan all of those are policies that the the majority of the republican conference wants to move forward and the speakers reflecting that. >> so karen, we have a live picture of the manhattan courthouse where jury selection is running longer than expected. six jurors have been seated. so far, it's want to get your r
and i'm wondering how whether and how you see the mayorkas impeachment in that context. i mean, was this done basically? just to try to unite the party around something >> no. i think the border isn't a crisis. no, absolutely not. earlier, i think others have said that massie and taylor-greene have said that johnson's not conservative enough. this has been something that the more conservative wing of the republican party has wanted for a while. and under speaker de, the beans pitchman?...
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, walking them to the us senate, as is customary, republicans are blaming mayorkas for the high number of border crossings as the republican you can party faces pressure from its base to hold the biden administration even more accountable for that crisis despite clear evidence that his willful and systemic refusal to comply with the law has significantly contributed to unprecedented levels of illegal immigrants entrance. the increase control of the southwest border by drug cartels and the imposition of enormous costs on states and localities affected by the influx of aliens alejandro mayorkas has continued in his refusal to comply with the law >> the democratic-controlled senate is expected to either dismiss this impeachment trial right away, or they may hold an abbreviated trial that's expected to wrap by the end of the week, democratic strategist care infineon, former trump white ask indications director mike we are back with me and mike a cabinet secretary has not been impeached in 150 years. >> so this is >> historic. it is. do you think that house republicans did the right thing?
, walking them to the us senate, as is customary, republicans are blaming mayorkas for the high number of border crossings as the republican you can party faces pressure from its base to hold the biden administration even more accountable for that crisis despite clear evidence that his willful and systemic refusal to comply with the law has significantly contributed to unprecedented levels of illegal immigrants entrance. the increase control of the southwest border by drug cartels and the...
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alejandro mayorkas, they obviously already voted to impeach him. what comes next? >> yeah. well, initially the house was going to send over those impeachment articles on wednesday over to the senate. but they just announced that they are going to delay that to next week and that is because senate republicans had been urging mike johnson to delay this step. so that they could build war time to build a case for a trial that is something that democrats are planning to dismiss quickly. republicans want to have a strategy to counter that effort. but as of right now now, democrats still insisting that they're planning to dismiss that trial quickly. >> all right. cnn's melanie zanona on capitol hill. thanks so much with us now, republican congressman mike lawler of, new york, thanks for joining us. >> thanks for >> having me, j. so i'm sorry. these are my questions, but i didn't create this drama and it's very real and i'm not the one that agreed to a one-person motion to vacate. that's you guys, not me. cnn was shown a copy of congresswoman marjorie taylor greene's letter to her
alejandro mayorkas, they obviously already voted to impeach him. what comes next? >> yeah. well, initially the house was going to send over those impeachment articles on wednesday over to the senate. but they just announced that they are going to delay that to next week and that is because senate republicans had been urging mike johnson to delay this step. so that they could build war time to build a case for a trial that is something that democrats are planning to dismiss quickly....
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republicans sending two articles of impeachment against department of homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas, over to the us senate, senate for trial. the underlying message house republicans are trying to send about one of the biggest issues dividing america right now and leading this our de to, of the new york hush money cover up case against donald trump going long and on a very critical day, court
republicans sending two articles of impeachment against department of homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas, over to the us senate, senate for trial. the underlying message house republicans are trying to send about one of the biggest issues dividing america right now and leading this our de to, of the new york hush money cover up case against donald trump going long and on a very critical day, court
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meanwhile, e same exact time wrappingp mayorkas, department of st homeland thank security. secretary, everyone knewt was going to go nowhere. let's just start with this moment in histy, which i think it's fair tsay, there is some publicans inisarray. mean, when you think out cabinet secretarin 150 years at republican severa republans themselves said did not meet the threshold of high crimes and misdemeanors the entire trial was done within 3.5 hours and so clely democrats weren't taking it seriously. but even some the threshd. ad didn't meet >> you have republicans, perhaps poed to oust there. >> second eaker in six months time. >> most coervative speaker in the hissed modern history of this congrs, as they they are holding e majority of the use of representatives is e one slice of goverent they in charge of. and th may just go rough this self-immation exercise again speaker all while the wn republican nominee for esident anthe former president is sitting as a criminal defendant on trial in new york, awaiting jury selection to be pleaded in this first criminal case of his.
meanwhile, e same exact time wrappingp mayorkas, department of st homeland thank security. secretary, everyone knewt was going to go nowhere. let's just start with this moment in histy, which i think it's fair tsay, there is some publicans inisarray. mean, when you think out cabinet secretarin 150 years at republican severa republans themselves said did not meet the threshold of high crimes and misdemeanors the entire trial was done within 3.5 hours and so clely democrats weren't taking it...