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Markwayne Mullin: “Election officials can be held accountable by fines…”

Featuring: Markwayne Mullin, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin holds a news conference — 7/17/2026

Published | Video Starts at 14:08

If the election officials, once we gave them the information they need to secure their elections and they chose not to, then those individuals Election officials can be held accountable by fines, penalties, and even prison time if they don't secure elections. Let me get a follow up question and I'll get to you guys. Hold on one second. Intelligence officials who covered the subject, do you have a significant officials or the office? (14:08–14:24)

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Asserts that election officials can face legal consequences for not securing elections.

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