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Bennie Thompson: There is no basis for impeaching Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, for the number of fentanyl deaths in the United States…

On the recordJanuary 17, 2024
There is no basis for impeaching Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, for the number of fentanyl deaths in the United States, he is neither a drug lord, nor trafficker of uncontrolled substances.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson defends Mayorkas against impeachment related to fentanyl issues.

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