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fromSlate Magazine
8 hours ago

The Weirdest New Name in the Trump Administration Has a Backstory-if Not Necessarily a Good Explanation

Markwayne Mullin's unusual name sparked widespread social media commentary following his appointment as secretary of homeland security, with naming experts confirming its extreme rarity in American naming history.
SF politics
fromFortune
5 days ago

Meet Markwayne Mullin, the new multimillionaire head of DHS, who owns a cattle ranch in Oklahoma | Fortune

President Trump replaced Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem with Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin from Oklahoma amid ICE immigration crackdown disputes.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Macron appoints new French government in attempt to end political deadlock

The new cabinet was unveiled nearly a month after the appointment of prime minister Sebastien Lecornu, who sought to obtain cross-party support in a deeply divided parliament. Lecornu Macron's seventh prime minister named Roland Lescure, a close ally of the president, as finance minister. Lescure briefly spent time in the Socialist party early in his career.
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