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Republican chair immediately goes after Mullin at DHS nomination hearing; Trump blames Democrats for partial shutdown – live

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Rand Paul probes Markwayne Mulling for past vote on funding for refugee welfare programs; Trump claims ongoing shutdown is ‘causing chaos at the airports’Sign up for Breaking US News US emailsRand Paul seemed immediately frustrated with Mullin as he opened the hearing. While he was speaking, he suggested that Mullin wasn’t listening to his remarks, where he pushed Trump’s nominee on his vote against Paul’s amendment to stop all funding for refugee welfare programs.“You decided to transfer the blame. You told the media that I was a ‘freaking snake’ and that you completely understood why I had been assaulted,” Paul said, referring to when he was attacked by a neighbor in Kentucky in 2017, which resulted in Paul breaking several ribs and developing pneumonia. Continue reading...