U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), President Donald Trump's nominee to be Homeland Security secretary, testifies before a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 18, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci

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Majority of US Senate votes to back Trump's Homeland nominee; voting continues

by ReutersMarch 23, 2026

WASHINGTON, March 23 (Reuters) – The majority of U.S. senators have voted to confirm President Donald Trump’s nominee for Homeland Security secretary, Markwayne Mullin, to replace outgoing Kristi Noem.

Voting is ongoing.

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