Stefanik calls on Mayorkas to resign amid ‘whipping’ scandal

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House Republican Conference chairwoman Elise Stefanik of New York called on Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to resign amid new revelations in the agency’s "whipping" scandal.

Stefanik hopped on a video interview with Fox News Digital on Thursday, where she made the call for Mayorkas to step down as DHS secretary when asked whether he should resign amid the new information on the Border Patrol "whipping" allegations.

A Tuesday Fox News report revealed Mayorkas knew that no Haitian migrants had been "whipped," hours before the White House press conference where he did not dispute the whipping allegations.

House Republican Conference chairwoman Elise Stefanik of New York called on U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas to resign over the new revelations in the agency's "whipping" scandal ((Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)) "Absolutely, I call for Secretary Mayorkas to resign," Stefanik said. "He should absolutely resign. "The fact that he knew that was a blatant lie and smeared Border Patrol officers and then yet stood next to the President of the United States and allowed this character assassination to happen with the all-too-willing mainstream media, which acts like stenographers for the Democrat Party," the Republican said. "Shame on the media," Stefanik added. "Shame on this administration.