The Senate is on track to confirm Markwayne Mullin as homeland security secretary, President Donald Trump's nominee to take over the embattled department after firing Kristi Noem amid a public backlash over the administration's immigration enforcement and mas…
WATCH LIVE: Senate expected to vote on DHS secretary confirmation for Mullin
The U.S. Senate is poised to confirm Markwayne Mullin as Homeland Security Secretary, replacing Kristi Noem amid public backlash over immigration enforcement policies. This political transition may impact cybersecurity oversight for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and its sub-agencies, including CISA, ICE, and TSA. The confirmation could influence vulnerabilities in DHS-managed systems or policies affecting national cybersecurity infrastructure.