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WATCH LIVE: Mullin testifies before House committee on DHS oversight

WATCH LIVE: Mullin testifies before House committee on DHS oversight

Summary

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin testified before the House Appropriations Committee about the Department of Homeland Security’s work. He answered questions on how the department is enforcing President Donald Trump’s immigration policies. This hearing happened one day after a judge ruled against arrests at immigration courts.

Key Facts

  • Markwayne Mullin is the Secretary of Homeland Security.
  • Mullin testified at a House Appropriations Committee hearing.
  • The hearing focused on DHS operations and immigration enforcement.
  • The hearing started at 10:10 a.m. Eastern time.
  • Mullin was expected to answer questions about President Trump’s immigration policies.
  • A federal judge recently ruled that DHS cannot make arrests at immigration courts.
  • This ruling challenges a practice that started after President Trump returned to office.
  • The testimony was part of congressional oversight of the DHS.
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