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Senate confirms Trump loyalist Markwayne Mullin as homeland security secretary (www.theguardian.com)

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Oklahoma senator, confirmed in 54-45 vote, replaces Kristi Noem to lead president’s immigration crackdown

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[–] TacoButtPlug@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 month ago (2 children)

"The Republican controlled chamber confirmed Mullin largely along party lines, with a vote of 54-45. Rand Paul of Kentucky was the only Republican to vote against him, while Pennsylvania’s John Fetterman and New Mexico’s Martin Heinrich were the sole Democrats to vote in favor."

[–] seahorse@midwest.social 4 points 1 month ago

Fucking fetterman. Guy gets brain damage and essentially becomes a republican. Useless human.

[–] GeeDubHayduke@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 month ago

Fucking Heinrich. Fetterman is no surprise, but et tu Martin?!