Trump Ally Mullin Faces Senate Test for Homeland Security Post

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Republican Markwayne Mullin, a Trump ally with an outsider reputation, has been nominated to lead Homeland Security and will face a Senate confirmation hearing amid intense immigration politics. Democrats are cautious, noting Mullin’s close ties to Trump and urging that he demonstrate independence on policy, while some lawmakers praise his deal‑making and potential to steady DHS after leadership changes.
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