Bennie Thompson actually said...

You don't impeach a Cabinet Secretary because you don't like their policies and you certainly don't impeach a Cabinet Secretary to appease extreme members of your political party.

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Thompson defends Secretary Mayorkas against calls for impeachment.

06/13/2023

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