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Trump Pushes for New Homeland Sec, Replacing Noem in Frustrating Turn for White House Officials

President Donald Trump is reportedly pushing for a replacement for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, with Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin emerging as a potential candidate to fill the role, amid growing frustration among White House officials and GOP lawmakers.

Trump Pushes for New Homeland Sec, Replacing Noem in Frustrating Turn for White House Officials
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President Donald Trump said Thursday that he was pushing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem out of her position and would name Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin to replace her as frustrations build among White House officials and GOP lawmakers over her tenure at the department. The move comes amid growing tensions between Trump and Noem, who has been a vocal critic of his policies. Trump's announcement was made on social media, further highlighting the President's reliance on public declarations rather than formal statements from the administration. The development has sparked concerns among some Republicans about potential instability within the Homeland Security department.

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