Meet the New ICE Queen. Same as the Old ICE Queen.
The Bulwark's Andrew Egger argues that new homeland security secretary Markwayne Mullin — who floated halting international flights into Democratic-run cities and, per Daily Mail sources, is 'barely in the building' — is repeating scandal-soaked Kristi Noem's playbook, a plan Egger calls flatly illegal. The piece also rounds up Iranian drones and an intercepted missile at a Kuwait base, ProPublica's report on the $620 million Vulcan Elements loan, attacks on James Talarico, and Drew Altman's KFF retirement.