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PoliticoApr 19, 2026National News

New US Homeland Security chief faces criticism on both sides less than a month into tenure

Secretary Markwayne Mullin is facing bipartisan pressure as he attempts to reform DHS management and messaging during his first month in office.

New US Homeland Security chief faces criticism on both sides less than a month into tenure
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Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is facing criticism from both progressive Democrats and far-right immigration hardliners just three weeks into his tenure as he attempts to reform the department's internal management following the departure of Kristi Noem.

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