{"id":69281,"date":"2026-03-18T06:55:55","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T11:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/18\/trump-nominee-mullin-expected-to-get-quick-confirmation-to-replace-noem-at-dhs-us-politics-live\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T06:55:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T11:55:55","slug":"trump-nominee-mullin-expected-to-get-quick-confirmation-to-replace-noem-at-dhs-us-politics-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/18\/trump-nominee-mullin-expected-to-get-quick-confirmation-to-replace-noem-at-dhs-us-politics-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump nominee Mullin expected to get quick confirmation to replace Noem at DHS \u2013 US politics live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Republicans almost certain to push through appointment following the ousting of Noem amid public backlash to her aggressive immigration approach<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/2026\/feb\/17\/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&amp;utm_campaign=BN22326&amp;utm_content=signup&amp;utm_term=standfirst&amp;utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB\">Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>When <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/robert-f-kennedy-jr\">Robert F Kennedy Jr<\/a> ran for president as a Democrat in 2023, he found an unexpected ally in Scott Brown. A former Republican senator, Brown had begun a tradition of hosting Republican presidential candidates for barbecues in his New Hampshire back yard, where they could stump for votes and get attention ahead of the state\u2019s crucial primary.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kennedy became Brown\u2019s first Democratic invitee. His appearance in September 2023 drew hundreds of people, <a href=\"https:\/\/newhampshirebulletin.com\/2023\/09\/14\/scott-browns-bbq-series-had-never-had-a-crowd-like-this-until-rfk-jr\/\">Brown\u2019s biggest crowd ever<\/a>. Kennedy held Brown in such high regard that after he decided to run instead as an independent, he <a href=\"https:\/\/nhjournal.com\/vice-president-scott-brown-sounded-good-to-rfk-jr\/#:~:text=%E2%80%9CIt%E2%80%99s%20true%2C%E2%80%9D%20Brown%20told%20NHJournal.%20%E2%80%9CI%20respectfully%20declined%20and%20wished%20him%20well.%E2%80%9D\">reportedly reached out to Brown as a possible vice-presidential running mate<\/a>, though Brown declined.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2026\/mar\/18\/donald-trump-iran-war-markwayne-mullin-security-immigration-intelligence-federal-reserve-interest-rates-latest-news-updates\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republicans almost certain to push through appointment following the ousting of Noem amid public backlash to her aggressive immigration approach Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox When Robert F Kennedy Jr ran for president as a Democrat in 2023, he found an unexpected ally in Scott &#8230; <a title=\"Trump nominee Mullin expected to get quick confirmation to replace Noem at DHS \u2013 US politics live\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/18\/trump-nominee-mullin-expected-to-get-quick-confirmation-to-replace-noem-at-dhs-us-politics-live\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump nominee Mullin expected to get quick confirmation to replace Noem at DHS \u2013 US politics live\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69281\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}