How outlets cover Markwayne Mullin SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY · Mar 5 – Mar 6, 2026
Trump Removes Kristi Noem and Nominates Markwayne Mullin for DHS
Trump removed Kristi Noem as DHS secretary and selected Markwayne Mullin to replace her. Center outlets emphasize scrutiny and Mullin’s background; right-leaning outlets tie the change to Trump’s immigration agenda.
Lead article · Axios · CENTERSenate GOP cheers Trump's decision to dump Noem - AxiosPresident Trump removed Kristi Noem as Homeland Security secretary and selected Sen. Markwayne Mullin to replace her.
Center outlets treat the appointment as a leadership change amid scrutiny of Noem and disputes over immigration, with some also examining Mullin’s background. Right-leaning outlets connect the change to Trump’s immigration agenda, with one relaying Trump’s praise of Mullin and another presenting Noem’s removal as an opportunity to advance immigration and deportation policy.
Outlets by lean
9 RATED · 1 UNRATEDCompare by side
Center outlets place the change amid scrutiny of Noem and immigration enforcement, while some examine Mullin’s military background and views.
How it looks for Mullin, by side
9 OF 10 ARTICLESLeft: 0 good, 0 bad, 0 mixed, 0 informational. Center: 0 good, 0 bad, 1 mixed, 6 informational. Right: 0 good, 0 bad, 0 mixed, 2 informational.
1 UNRATED ARTICLE NOT SHOWN
When each side covered it
MAR 5 – 6Articles per day by side. MAR 5: Left 0, Center 6, Right 1. MAR 6: Left 0, Center 1, Right 1.
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