Oklahoma Chronicle: Markwayne Mullin sworn in as Homeland Security secretary

Weekly rewind: Senate confirms Mullin's appointment to head Homeland Security

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Oklahoma Chronicle: Markwayne Mullin sworn in as Homeland Security secretary

Markwayne Mullin officially made the move from a senator to Department of Homeland Security secretary after his nomination was confirmed and he was sworn into office.

Kimmel Responds To Backlash Over Mullin Plumber Dig

Late-night comedian Jimmy Kimmel defended his jabs at newly-sworn-in Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, saying that his intent had not been to insult plumbers, only to say that he didn’t believe Mullin was qualified to hold his current post.Kimmel began by blaming President Donald Trump for the backlash he’d received, noting that Trump had complained about him while “The Five” on Fox News earlier that day.“[The president’s] apple poli…

A New Boss Takes Over Homeland Security With Less Flash but Same Mission

WASHINGTON -- In his first days as head of the Department of Homeland Security, Markwayne Mullin has stuck to a suit and tie, not the ICE-emblazoned bulletproof vest worn by his predecessor, Kristi Noem, in her debut video when she…