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New Secretary of Homeland Security Takes Office Amid Promises
Published March 29, 2026

Amid polarized debates over the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) budget, Markwayne Mullin took office as the new secretary of the agency. During Senate confirmation hearings, he promised to move away from “media-driven” immigration actions and comply with court orders to validate detentions. However, lawyers and activists are skeptical of the announcements. José López Zamorano reports from Washington, D.C.
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