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NYTIMES (Reid J. Epstein) - Trump Pick Of Mullin For D.H.S. Sets Off Political Scramble in Oklahoma

The president’s choice of Senator Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma to replace her at the Department of Homeland Security could trigger a cascade of aspirants for his seat.

NYTIMES (Richard Fausset) - Georgia Candidate Colton Moore Copies Marjorie Taylor Greene Playbook

Colton Moore, who hopes to win a special election on Tuesday to replace Ms. Greene, has the same flair for the dramatic and the ultra-MAGA persona, but he lacks one thing: a Trump endorsement.

NYTIMES (J. David Goodman) - Representative Tony Gonzales Will Not Seek Re-election

Several House members had called for Mr. Gonzales, a Texas Republican, to step down after texts emerged showing his pursuit of a staff member who later killed herself.

NYTIMES (Kenneth P. Vogel) - Pardon Industry Offers Rich Offenders a Path to Trump

One inmate paid lobbyists and lawyers with ties to the president’s team and walked free. Others are following his blueprint, but it is not always clear who can deliver.

NYTIMES (Pooja Salhotra and Ernesto Londoño) - Minnesota Governor Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Welcome Kristi Noem’s Firing

Mayor Jacob Frey of Minneapolis said “Good riddance” after Ms. Noem’s ouster. Gov. Tim Walz and others said they still wanted a “complete overhaul” of the department.

NYTIMES (Michael C. Bender, Michael Gold, Hamed Aleaziz and Maggie Haberman) - Trump Announces He Is Replacing Noem With Oklahoma Senator

The president said he would replace Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, with Senator Markwayne Mullin, after Ms. Noem was grilled by Republicans at a congressional hearing.

NYTIMES (Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Hamed Aleaziz) - Timeline: The Rise and Fall of Kristi Noem as Trump’s DHS Secretary

The homeland security secretary, who was fired by President Trump Thursday, helped fulfill his border pledges, but also drew negative attention to his administration.

NYTIMES (Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Margaret Kadifa, Ian Stewart, Christina Goldbaum, Hamed Aleaziz and Katie Benner) - Kristi Noem’s Firing, and the Boom of American Billionaires

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