Markwayne Mullin Has Made Trump Administration Nominees His Social Media Brand

“It gives me something to do,” Mullin told NOTUS as the Senate teed up another vote on another Trump administration official.

Markwayne Mullin

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Sen. Markwayne Mullin has been ceaselessly tweeting the last few weeks, providing real-time updates on nominees confirmed to President Donald Trump’s administration.

“It gives me something to do,” Mullin told NOTUS on Thursday, before the Senate confirmed Kash Patel and after he’d posted a video about Patel’s nomination on Instagram.

“I’m not kidding … It gives me a purpose, a drive, but I’m more personally connected than I’d say most people are,” Mullin said.

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