Mullin takes DHS helm as funding fight tests new leadership
TL;DR
Markwayne Mullin was sworn in as Homeland Security Secretary amid a weeks-long funding crisis and a clash over immigration policy. He pledged to lead for all Americans and to distinguish himself from predecessor Kristi Noem, while the White House signaled a possible funding deal could be near and Trump warned Democrats not to hamper DHS enforcement.
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