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Markwayne Mullin confirmed as the next secretary of Homeland Security
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The Oklahoma Republican comes to the helm in the midst of a shutdown that has left some 100,000 of the department's more than a quarter-million employees working without pay.
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Trump administration places Christopher Columbus statue on White House grounds
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