JOURNAL ARTICLE

Can Markwayne Mullin Clean Up Kristi Noem's Mess?

  • Published In: Bloomberg Opinion, 2026. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Smith, Erika D. 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the anticipated confirmation of Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin as the next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), highlighting concerns about his qualifications and plans for the department. Mullin, a former mixed martial arts fighter and businessman with limited executive experience, faces scrutiny over how he will manage DHS’s vast responsibilities, including immigration enforcement and disaster response through FEMA. The piece questions Mullin’s stance on immigration policies, given his hawkish views and support for aggressive enforcement under the Trump administration, as well as his approach to disaster aid amid ongoing delays and political controversies. The article emphasizes the need for Mullin to provide clear strategies to restore public trust and effectively lead DHS. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Bloomberg Opinion. 2026/03, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2026
  • Accession Number:192419677
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