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Meltdown Mode: Dem Al Green Calls Sec. Mullin a Racist, Screams 'SHUT UP!' Like a Kid Throwing a Tantrum

Twitchy focuses on Green’s confrontation with Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin.

Meltdown Mode: Dem Al Green Calls Sec. Mullin a Racist, Screams 'SHUT UP!' Like a Kid Throwing a Tantrum
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This article1 analysis · Oct 6, 2026
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Twitchy says Rep. Al Green called DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin a racist and repeatedly told him to “shut up.” The post frames Green’s conduct as a meltdown and gathers social-media reactions, most of them critical of him.

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Representative whose confrontation with Markwayne Mullin is the subject of the post

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Secretary of Homeland Security

Homeland Security Secretary whom Green called racist

ALSO MENTIONED  Speaker Johnson, Speaker of the House referenced in a social-media post about order at hearings

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Al Green and Markwayne Mullin Clash During House Hearing

Al Green and Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin clashed during a House hearing over whether Green had called Mullin racist; Green repeatedly told Mullin to stop speaking. Center outlets recount the dispute over the accusation, with one article also noting Green’s primary loss. Right-leaning outlets focus more on Green’s conduct, often portraying it as a spectacle and highlighting criticism of him.

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