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Markwayne Mullin Faces Intense Questioning at DHS Confirmation Hearing

Senator Markwayne Mullin's confirmation hearing for Homeland Security Secretary was marked by intense questioning and tense exchanges, prompting discussions with former DHS officials on the qualities needed for the role.

18 Mar, 12:32 — 19 Mar, 10:48
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NYTMostly Factual56d 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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wsjHigh56d 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 Factual56d 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 Factual56d 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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NPRHigh55d ago

Sen. Richard Blumenthal talks about Sen. Markwayne Mullin's DHS confirmation hearing

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., who questioned Sen. Markwayne Mullin, President Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security.

By Steve Inskeep

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Fox NewsMixed55d ago

'Tell me to my face': Top moments in Mullin's heated confirmation hearing to be Trump's next DHS chief

Fireworks erupted during Sen. Markwayne Mullin's, R-Okla., confirmation hearing with Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., emerging as a potential key Democratic vote.

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CNNMostly Factual56d 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 Factual56d 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 24High56d 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 Factual56d 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 Factual56d 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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