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Markwayne Mullin Defends Immigration Stance in Tense DHS Confirmation Hearing

Senator Markwayne Mullin, Trump's nominee for Homeland Security Secretary, is undergoing a tense confirmation hearing, defending his hard-line immigration stance and facing questions from Senate colleagues about his temperament, past comments, and alleged 'stolen valor,' while also addressing his potential to clean up issues from the previous DHS head.

18 Mar, 11:27 — 19 Mar, 00:34
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NYTMostly Factual9h ago

Mullin Signals He Would End Noem Policy That Slowed Disaster Aid

The president’s nominee, Markwayne Mullin, said he would avoid “micromanaging” FEMA.

By Scott Dance

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wsjHigh8h ago

Key Moments From Markwayne Mullin’s Capitol Hill Hearing - WSJ

Key Moments From Markwayne Mullin’s Capitol Hill Hearing  WSJ

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wapoMostly Factual8h ago

What to know about Trump’s Homeland Security pick

Sen. Markwayne Mullin isn’t backing down from mass deportations.

By Amber Phillips

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The GuardianMostly Factual9h ago

Trump’s DHS pick, Markwayne Mullin, stokes fears of more Fema cuts

Senator backed restructuring the disaster agency but dodged questions on staffing, leaving officials uneasy over readiness and leadership Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox The confirmation hearing for Markwayne Mullin, Donald Trump’s pick to replace Kristi Noem as the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), left disaster management officials and experts concerned about what his tenure would mean for the future of the main US disast...

By Dharna Noor

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NPRHigh17h ago

The Fed to meet about interest rates. And, Sen. Mullin faces DHS confirmation hearing

The Federal Reserve is expected to hold the benchmark interest rate steady today amid economic uncertainty. And, Sen. Mullin faces a confirmation hearing to lead the Department of Homeland Security.

By Brittney Melton

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Fox NewsMixed5h ago

Sen Rand Paul says Trump’s DHS pick, Markwayne Mullin, is 'unfit' for the job after heated hearing exchange

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., criticized President Donald Trump’s Department of Homeland Security nominee, Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., on "America Reports."

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CNNMostly Factual9h ago

Mullin under microscope by Senate colleagues over temperament, stolen valor and ICE in tense DHS confirmation hearing - CNN

Mullin under microscope by Senate colleagues over temperament, stolen valor and ICE in tense DHS confirmation hearing  CNN

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cnbcMostly Factual16h ago

DHS nominee Markwayne Mullin gets Senate hearing Wednesday

President Donald Trump tapped Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., to replace Kristi Noem as the head of the Department of Homeland Security.

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France 24High4h ago

Trump Homeland Security nominee defends immigration stance in tense hearing

Markwayne Mullin, US President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security, told senators Wednesday he would be a 'steady hand' for the embattled agency while pursuing the administration's hard-line immigration agenda during a combative confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill.

By FRANCE 24

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The IndependentMostly Factual11h ago

Rand Paul rips into Trump’s DHS nominee Markwayne Mullin over personal attacks in tense confirmation hearing: ‘Tell me to my face’

Former MMA fighter said he ‘understands’ why his fellow GOP senator’s neighbor attacked him and left him with several broken ribs

By Alex Woodward

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual13h ago

Rand Paul clashes with Markwayne Mullin: 5 things to know about Trump’s DHS pick fiery confirmation hearing

Senator Rand Paul confronts Markwayne Mullin during DHS confirmation hearing, demanding an explanation for an assault that left Paul with broken ribs.

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