Markwayne Mullin was sworn in as Donald Trump’s next Department of Homeland Security secretary, elevating the US senator to helm the agency at the center of the president’s controversial immigration e
Markwayne Mullin was sworn in as Donald Trump’s next Department of Homeland Security secretary, elevating the US senator to helm the agency at the center of the president’s controversial immigration enforcement effort and an ongoing shutdown.
CNN's Priscilla Alvarez analyzes what's waiting for Mullin as he takes over a department in turmoil. CNN's Priscilla Alvarez analyzes what's waiting for Mullin as he takes over a department in turmoil.Despite stating, “mail-in voting means mail-in cheating” on Monday, President Donald Trump cast a mail-in ballot in Tuesday's state House special election in Florida. CNN’s Jeff Zeleny reports on how Trump has long attacked mail-in voting.President Donald Trump noted the historic swearing in of Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin as the first member of Cherokee Nation to head the department and also serve in a cabinet position.Shakira’s upcoming concert in Doha plus several other music and sporting events have had to be canceled or postponed across the gulf states due to the ongoing US-Israel war with Iran. CNN’s Max Foster reports.President Trump claims the US is speaking to Iran, but one of Iran’s highest-ranking surviving officials, parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, has denied any negotiations have taken place. Ghalibaf is emerging as one of the strongmen in the country and is known for being a political hardliner and well-respected by the IRGC.Markwayne Mullin was sworn in by Attorney General Pam Bondi on Tuesday as the new secretary of the Department of Homeland Security in the Oval Office, following remarks by President Donald Trump. Mullin, an Oklahoma Republican, was confirmed by the Senate on Monday evening in a 54 to 45 vote.Record-breaking temperatures across the West included some towns in Colorado recording 20-30 degree above average weather. In Keystone, Colorado, skiers donned swimsuits instead of snowsuits.A series of evacuation orders and air strikes by Israel are emptying southern Lebanon of its civilian population as fears grow about when they can expect to return. CNN Chief International Security Correspondent Nick Paton Walsh reports.Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says he thinks the Trump administration’s use of ICE in neighborhoods and airports is part of something bigger. CNN’s Dana Bash talks to the Democratic governor about what he thinks President Trump’s longer term strategy may be.Pakistan has offered to host talks between the United States and Iran in its capital, Islamabad, later this week, according to sources familiar with the matter. CNN’s Sophia Saifi explains why the country could be the venue for the two sides to negotiate peace.
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