Markwayne Mullin

Markwayne Mullin

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Markwayne Mullin is a U.S. Representative for Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district. A member of the Republican Party, he has been in office since 2013. Before entering politics, Mullin was a successful businessman and a professional mixed martial arts fighter. He is known for his strong support of conservative principles, including lower taxes and limited government. Mullin has voiced concerns regarding the direction of the Republican Party, especially in relation to the influence of Donald Trump, and has expressed disappointment in the actions of established party figures like Mitch McConnell.

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Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin stated that operations targeting Haitian TPS holders were underway.

After Haitian TPS ends, many are facing a new reality
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-10
4.0

Markwayne Mullin is the Homeland Security Secretary who is under fire for appearing too soft on immigration.

‘It’s been chaotic’: Trump’s immigration crackdown prompts worries from industry groups
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-08
4.0

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin speaks during a news conference.

ICE shatters monthly arrest record with 51,000 immigration arrests
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-03
5.0

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin's wife, Christie Mullin, will serve as a commission member.

Trump signs order creating military spouse commission chaired by Hegseth
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-03
6.0

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin discussed the fire situation with Rep. Michael Baumgartner.

Spencer Pratt urges wildfire evacuation planning amid Spokane fires
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-03
5.0

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is facing a conservative backlash after reaffirming his opposition to amnesty in a social media post.

Markwayne Mullin faces conservative backlash over immigration speech
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-02
4.0

Markwayne Mullin is a cabinet member who was present with Trump at the reflecting pool.

Trump’s reflecting pool saga: a timeline of failure and finger-pointing | Washington DC
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-02
5.0

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is demanding a sweeping overhaul of election security.

Trump admin tries to rebuild election security infrastructure it gutted as midterms near
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-31
4.0

Markwayne Mullin is the Homeland Security Secretary who reportedly set a target of about 2,000 immigration arrests daily.

US arrests visa overstayers at airports in Trump crackdown
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-07-30
6.0

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has pledged to turn 'up the heat on the streets.'

Trump’s mass deportation drive has sent arrests surging at US airports
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-29
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Sen. Markwayne Mullin was grilled by Sen. Rand Paul at the start of his nomination hearing.

James Comer warns Fauci: Biden pardon won't cover Senate testimony
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-28
5.0

FBI Director Kash Patel, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick are among those attending.

Trump to give 'entertaining' White House Correspondents' Dinner speech: Leavitt
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-25
6.0

Trump sent his Homeland Security Secretary, Markwayne Mullin, out the following morning to issue a threat to state officials.

Steve Bannon says Trump will declare a national emergency before midterms
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-24
4.0

Markwayne Mullin pointed out that up to 14,000 foreigners are registered in the voting lists in Pennsylvania.

Der Fall in New Jersey spielt Trump in die Hände
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-23
5.0

Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin warned states that their voter lists 'need to be screened' to remove ineligible individuals.

Lỗi phần mềm khiến 6.600 người ngoại quốc lọt vào danh sách cử tri của Mỹ
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-07-22
6.0

Markwayne Mullin, the Secretary of Homeland Security, held a press conference to follow up on Trump's claims about illegal immigrants in voter rolls.

Los republicanos no quieren volver a hablar de las acusaciones de fraude electoral de Trump en 2020
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-07-22
5.0

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin was sworn in during a ceremony at the White House.

DHS issues $84 billion in fines to illegal immigrants under Trump
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-22
5.0

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin made his feelings clear about Iran's elimination.

Looking back at a contentious World Cup running
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-21
3.0

Markwayne Mullin, the Homeland Security Secretary, issued a threat to state officials regarding election management.

How the president is using Truth Social, vanity projects and electoral claims to consolidate power
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-20
3.0

Markwayne Mullin expressed joy after Iran was eliminated from the tournament.

Những thay đổi ở World Cup 2026 thành công hay thất bại?
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-07-20
3.0

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin alleged that noncitizens voted in the 2020 election in Pennsylvania.

Argentina fans mourn Messi’s possible last World Cup
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-20
3.0

Markwayne Mullin, Trump’s new homeland security secretary, picked up Friday where the president left off.

Trump and the bonfire of his vanities – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-07-20
5.0

Markwayne Mullin decided to ban ICE agents from making arrests, which surprised President Trump.

Một tuần ông Trump gây nhiều tranh cãi
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-07-19
5.0

Senator Collins urged Markwayne Mullin, the homeland security secretary, to cease all non-urgent vehicle stops.

ICE Ordered to Cease Most Vehicle Stops After Fatal Shootings in Maine and Houston
The New York Times·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-19
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Markwayne Mullin, Trump’s new homeland security secretary, threatened jail time for local election officials.

Trump reduces the grandeur of obsession into complaints – about the time he was president
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-19
3.0

On Friday, the DHS secretary, Markwayne Mullin, claimed that a database had identified more than 250,000 potential noncitizens registered in several states.

Trump is invoking foreign election interference to justify his own | Jamil Smith
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-19
5.0

Homeland Security secretary Markwayne Mullin threatened local election officials with prison time if they did not comply with the Trump administration’s efforts to change election policies.

Trump’s Homeland Security chief threatens election officials with prison – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-07-18
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