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Five Questions for Markwayne Mullin as DHS Nomination Moves Forward

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Five Questions for Markwayne Mullin as DHS Nomination Moves Forward

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin, a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, was nominated by President Donald Trump on March 5, 2026 to become the next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs will hold a hearing on Mulln’s nomination. He faces a…

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