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TRUMP'S NEW DHS PICK Markwayne Mullin SHAKES UP Department in First Two Weeks

Gary FranchiApril 9, 2026301 views
TRUMP'S NEW DHS PICK Markwayne Mullin SHAKES UP Department in First Two Weeks
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President Trump's surprise pick for Department of Homeland Security Secretary, Markwayne Mullin, is proving skeptics wrong by delivering rapid-fire changes that are already transforming America's approach to border security and immigration enforcement.

The Oklahoma Senator, who replaced Kristi Noem in an unexpected Cabinet shakeup, has wasted zero time implementing Trump's America First agenda despite critics questioning his qualifications. In just two weeks on the job, Mullin has launched five major initiatives that show he's exactly the kind of no-nonsense leader our broken immigration system desperately needs.

Mullin's Five-Point Revolution

Sources inside DHS reveal Mullin has prioritized streamlining deportation processes, eliminating bureaucratic red tape that allowed illegal immigrants to game the system for years under the Biden regime. He's also reassigning personnel from desk jobs to actual border enforcement—imagine that, using border agents to actually secure the border!

The new secretary has reportedly ordered a complete review of asylum processing procedures, targeting the loopholes that turned legitimate refugee protections into a free-for-all invitation for economic migrants. Additionally, Mullin is expanding cooperation with local law enforcement agencies, restoring the partnerships that Biden's people deliberately sabotaged.

Perhaps most importantly, he's accelerating the completion of Trump's border wall, cutting through the environmental impact studies and other bureaucratic nonsense that Democrats used to stall construction for years.

"We're not here to manage the problem—we're here to solve it," a senior DHS official told reporters, speaking on condition of anonymity.

What's refreshing about Mullin's approach is his rejection of the Washington establishment playbook. While career politicians talk endlessly about "comprehensive immigration reform," this guy is actually enforcing the laws already on the books. Revolutionary concept, right?

The mainstream media, predictably, is already attacking Mullin as "inexperienced" and "extreme." But maybe that's exactly what we need—someone who hasn't been corrupted by decades of swamp thinking and isn't beholden to the open-borders lobby.

Trump's instincts about personnel continue proving correct. Sometimes the best person for the job isn't the obvious Washington insider, but the outsider willing to challenge a broken system. Will Mullin succeed where others failed in truly securing our border?

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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SecureBordersNowVerifiedApr 9, 2026
Two weeks and already shaking things up - that's the kind of urgency this crisis demands. No more bureaucratic delays!
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LawAndOrderFirstVerifiedApr 9, 2026
This is exactly why we voted Trump back in! Real leadership that puts America first instead of playing politics with our national security.
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PatriotMom2024VerifiedApr 10, 2026
Finally someone who will actually secure our border! Mullin has been talking tough on immigration for years in Congress and now he can walk the walk.
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TexasRanger45VerifiedApr 10, 2026
Absolutely right! We need someone who understands what border states go through every single day.
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ConservativeVoter88VerifiedApr 10, 2026
What specific changes has he made in these first two weeks? Would love to see more details on the actual policy shifts.
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AmericaFirst_DanVerifiedApr 10, 2026
About time! The swamp creatures at DHS have been dragging their feet for too long.
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OklahomaPrideVerifiedApr 10, 2026
Mullin has always been solid on these issues when he represented us in Congress. Good choice by Trump!
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BorderStateResidentVerifiedApr 11, 2026
I live in Arizona and see the crisis firsthand. My ranch has had illegal crossings weekly for the past year. Hope Mullin can actually make a difference where others failed.
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SupportOurBPVerifiedApr 11, 2026
Stay safe out there. Our Border Patrol agents need all the support they can get from leadership.