Mullin said he’s reviewing some contracts signed by Noem
More than $9 billion in DHS business was awarded through less-than-fully competitive bidding, and the inspector general has open audits on fiscal 2025 contracts.
- Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin confirmed reviewing and canceling most pending contracts initiated under former Secretary Kristi Noem amid scrutiny over links to her political allies.
- Noem was dismissed by President Donald Trump following controversy over a $220 million ad campaign and concerns about fairness and transparency in contracting.
- The DHS Inspector General is investigating these contracts, with no published findings of wrongdoing by Noem yet.
- Mullin emphasized accountability and is cooperating with oversight investigations while seeking to restore confidence in Department of Homeland Security procurement practices.
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Markwayne Mullin is reviewing contracts signed by Kristi Noem during his tenure at the head of the DHS, as Democrats denounce wasteful
Mullin Cancels Noem-Era Contracts Amid Scrutiny
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, led by Secretary Markwayne Mullin, is revoking most pending contracts initiated under former Secretary Kristi Noem. This aligns with a broader effort to reform contracting practices under Noem that faced bipartisan criticism and congressional scrutiny. Mullin also reinstates longer training for immigration officers.
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DHS Cancels Most Noem-Era Contracts as Congress Intensifies Scrutiny Over Spending Practices
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has begun dismantling much of the contracting framework established under former Secretary Kristi Noem, with current Secretary Markwayne Mullin ... The post DHS Cancels Most Noem-Era Contracts as Congress Intensifies Scrutiny Over Spending Practices first appeared on [your]NEWS.
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