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Mullin Calls Schumer ‘Lying Scumbag Politician’ Amid GOP Push to Fund DHS
Mullin said Schumer’s comments about border agents were false as DHS warned payroll could run out in early May.
- On Thursday, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin blasted Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Fox News, calling him a "lying scumbag politician" for stating that "nobody respects" ICE and Border Patrol.
- Schumer ignited the firestorm Wednesday while opposing a Republican-backed $70 billion funding plan, labeling the agencies "rogue" and asserting that "nobody respects" ICE and Border Patrol during a 70-day government shutdown.
- Mullin warned Tuesday that DHS requires roughly $1.7 billion every two weeks for payroll covering 270,000 employees, with funds expiring by early May and no emergency reserves remaining.
- President Donald Trump demanded an immediate apology, calling the remarks "one of the most egregious, incorrect, unpatriotic, and dangerous" statements, as Senate Republicans advanced a budget reconciliation measure passed 50-48 to fund the agencies.
- The standoff highlights a growing partisan divide over immigration enforcement, with Republicans framing the funding push as essential for border security while Democrats continue demanding reforms and criticizing agency management.
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Markwayne Mullin Calls Out Chuck Schumer - Patriot Newsfeed
The clash over immigration enforcement escalated quickly this week, turning a policy disagreement into a personal war of words between two high-profile figures in Washington. It began with remarks from Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, who took aim at additional funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) during a Senate floor speech. Schumer argued that expanding resources for those agencies…
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“He Won’t Be Missed” – Trump Calls On Schumer To Resign After ICE, CBP Comments
Chuck Schumer is being called out over his recent comments on ICE and Border Patrol. Senate Republicans blasted Schumer, saying, “Democrats’ hatred towards law enforcement is disgusting.” Homeland Security also called out Schumer, calling his rhetoric “disgusting.” Senator Schumer says “nobody respects” ICE and CBP agents. These brave men and women risk their lives every day to keep Americans safe. Democrats’ hatred towards law enforcement is d…
Markwayne Mullin broke out against the leader of the Senate minority when he learned that he deserved the work done by ICE and the Border Patrol.
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