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Markwayne Mullin

Secretary of Homeland Security (March 24, 2026–present)

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Secretary Mullin recalls DHS workforce using alternative funds during 59-day shutdown

Apr 11, 2026

Secretary Mullin recalls DHS workforce using alternative funds during 59-day shutdown

President Donald Trump

Mike Johnson

John Thune

ICE spent $1 billion on detention warehouses without notifying states or Congress

Apr 9, 2026

ICE spent $1 billion on detention warehouses without notifying states or Congress

Kristi Noem

Spencer Cox

Roger Wicker

Apr 8, 2026

Federal judge blocks Trump administration from ending deportation protections for 5,000 Ethiopians

Donald Trump

Kristi Noem

Apr 1, 2026

Judge voids DHS parole revocation for 900,000 CBP One migrants

Skye Perryman

Mar 31, 2026

Trump executive order directing USPS to restrict mail ballot delivery draws three immediate lawsuits

Donald Trump

House passes DHS stopgap 213-203 as Senate leaves on recess

Mar 28, 2026

House passes DHS stopgap 213-203 as Senate leaves on recess

Mike Johnson

John Thune

Donald Trump

DOJ says ICE used wrong memo to justify immigration court arrests

Mar 25, 2026

DOJ says ICE used wrong memo to justify immigration court arrests

Pam Bondi

Tom Homan

White House offers 5 DHS reforms to end 31-day shutdown; Democrats reject as insufficient

Mar 17, 2026

White House offers 5 DHS reforms to end 31-day shutdown; Democrats reject as insufficient

Tom Homan

Mark Kelly

Federal judge blocks Somalia TPS end, protecting 1,100 from deportation

Mar 13, 2026

Federal judge blocks Somalia TPS end, protecting 1,100 from deportation

Kristi Noem

Donald Trump

Ilhan Omar

Senate blocks DHS funding for fourth time as shutdown enters week 5

Mar 12, 2026

Senate blocks DHS funding for fourth time as shutdown enters week 5

John Thune

John Fetterman

Tom Homan

DHS shutdown enters fourth week as TSA lines hit 4 hours

Mar 12, 2026

DHS shutdown enters fourth week as TSA lines hit 4 hours

Patty Murray

Katie Britt

John Thune

Trump fires Noem, names Mullin DHS secretary — but the law may block it

Mar 5, 2026

Trump fires Noem, names Mullin DHS secretary — but the law may block it

Kristi Noem

Donald Trump

Kevin Stitt

Trump fires Noem after she testifies he approved $220M ad campaign, contradicting his public denial

Mar 5, 2026

Trump fires Noem after she testifies he approved $220M ad campaign, contradicting his public denial

Kristi Noem

John Kennedy

Lisa Murkowski

Apr 22, 2026

Acting ICE director Todd Lyons resigns, never faced Senate confirmation

Todd Lyons

Donald Trump

Kristi Noem

Rand Paul

Apr 22, 2026

House defies Trump, extends Haiti TPS protection via discharge petition

Ayanna Pressley

Brian Fitzpatrick

Don Bacon

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