Alejandro Mayorkas Archives

OPINION: Sen Rosen Continues to Play Political Games With Our Southern Border

April 19, 2024 12:47 pmApril 19, 2024 2:13 pm

Sadly, but unsurprisingly, Nevada Senator Jacky Rosen has remained mostly silent as the Senate dismisses the impeachment of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary, Alejandro Mayorkas. In February, Mayorkas became the first cabinet secretary to be impeached since 1876 when it was discovered that he purposefully and strategically refused to...

Senator Rosen Votes Against Mayorkas Impeachment Trial

April 17, 2024 6:00 pmApril 17, 2024 6:20 pm

Democratic Senator Jacky Rosen voted against holding a Senate trial on the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The votes to dismiss both articles of impeachment and adjourn the trial were along party lines, 51-49. The Senate dismissed the two articles of impeachment, citing the Republican-led effort as “unconstitutional.”...

Cortez Masto Advisor Killed by Man Who Entered US Illegally

April 17, 2024 1:16 pmApril 18, 2024 2:09 pm

Elmer Rueda-Linares has been arrested in connection with the death of Kurt Englehart, a Senior Advisor to Democratic Senator Catherine Cortez Masto. Rueda-Linares entered the country illegally in March 2021 and is currently being detained in the Washoe County Jail on $100,000 bond. Mark Robison of the Reno Gazette Journal...

GOP Senate Candidates Debate Border, Land, Foreign Aid

January 19, 2024 4:36 pmJanuary 22, 2024 1:38 pm

Seven candidates vying for the Republican nomination in the 2024 Nevada senate race debated several issues including border security, federal land management, and foreign aid Thursday night in Reno. The candidates shared a variety of ideas on how illegal immigration ought to be addressed. Both Air Force veteran Tony Grady...

The Globe Interviews Kash Patel On The Rising Threats to National Security

January 16, 2024 5:12 pmJanuary 25, 2024 1:48 pm

The Globe had the opportunity to speak with Kash Patel who served as the Deputy Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Counterterrorism at the National Security Council. In that capacity, Patel oversaw the execution of several of former President Donald J. Trump’s top priorities, including eliminating ISIS and...