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Briefing: Mullin and Paul get off to testy start at DHS confirmation hearing: 'We just don't get along'
Strategic angle: President Donald Trump tapped Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., to replace Kristi Noem as the head of the Department of Homeland Security.
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Senator Markwayne Mullin, nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the Department of Homeland Security, faced a challenging start during his confirmation hearing.
The hearing underscored significant operational tensions, particularly between Mullin and Senator Rand Paul, who openly acknowledged their lack of rapport.
This dynamic raises questions about future collaboration within the department, which is critical for addressing infrastructure and security challenges.