Republican staffers on Capitol Hill have discussed a second impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas with an eye toward blocking him from holding office in the future, The Washington Times reported Monday.

Mayorkas was impeached by House Republicans in February but the Senate, under Democrat leadership, didn’t bring a trial. But with Republicans set to hold a 53-49 advantage in the Senate in the 119th Congress, GOP aides are mulling more accountability, even if it means impeaching and convicting Mayorkas after he is out of office.

“Staff people are talking about it among themselves,” a longtime Republican aide told the Times. “Every time you think you’ve seen the most ridiculous possible thing his department has done, they manage to top it.”

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