Mayorkas Faces New Impeachment Article Over Handling of Border Crisis

Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) (C) speaks during a news conference in front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on Feb. 1, 2023. Alex Wong/Getty Images

Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) on Wednesday announced he is filing a new article of impeachment against Alejandro Mayorkas, the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

Flanked by more than a dozen fellow Republican lawmakers outside the Capitol, Biggs accused Mayorkas of having intentionally induced or exacerbated the crisis at the southern border.