Karine Jean-Pierre calls impeachment trial against Mayorkas ‘political symbolism’

Karine Jean-Pierre called the impeachment trial against Alejandro Mayorkas ‘political symbolism’ in the White House briefing on Wednesday 31 January. This comes as Republicans in the House of Representatives voted along party lines early Wednesday to move toward impeaching the Homeland Security Secretary for a “willful and systematic” refusal to enforce immigration laws as border security becomes a top 2024 election issue. Watch more on Independent TV: Click here to subscribe to The Independent: About The Independent: Making Change Happen. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded. Connect with The Independent: Check out our full video catalog: Videos, daily editorial and more: Click here to get the best of The Ind