The Republican-controlled House of Representatives on Tuesday is expected to hand off its impeachment of President Joe Biden's top border security official to the Democrat-majority Senate, which is expected to bring it to a swift end.
The Republican-controlled House of Representatives on Tuesday is expected to hand off its impeachment of President Joe Biden's top border security official to the Democrat-majority Senate , which is expected to bring it to a swift end.
Some lawmakers also argue the matter is a poor use of time as Congress confronts global worries including the risk of the Israel-Gaza war possibly turning into a regional conflict and Russia gaining ground in its war against Ukraine. Biden's election rival, Republican former President Donald Trump, has made immigration a key focus of his campaign and earlier this year helped torpedo a bipartisan Senate border bill that would have toughened enforcement.
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