{"id":218477,"date":"2026-04-09T06:49:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T06:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=218477"},"modified":"2026-04-09T06:49:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T06:49:01","slug":"senate-confirms-trump-loyalist-markwayne-mullin-as-homeland-security-secretary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=218477","title":{"rendered":"Senate confirms Trump loyalist Markwayne Mullin as homeland security secretary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oklahoma senator, confirmed in 54-45 vote, replaces Kristi Noem to lead president\u2019s immigration crackdownSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxThe US Senate on Monday confirmed Markwayne Mullin to serve as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, elevating the Republican senator to a role where he will be among the public faces of Donald Trump\u2019s crackdown on undocumented immigrants.The Republican controlled chamber confirmed Mullin largely 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