Homeland Security Secretary Mullin reiterates Trump threats about elections

Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: July 18, 2026Country: United States

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Homeland Security Secretary Mullin reiterates Trump threats about elections

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin reiterated President Donald Trump's threats against states that defy his election reform demands, vowing a 'maximum pressure' campaign. He targeted California, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Nevada, and hinted at accountability for individuals who misled the public about the 2020 election. Declassified documents released by the White House failed to substantiate Trump's sweeping claims.

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