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DHS head Markwayne Mullin says there is not a threat to the U.S. amid FAA ground stop

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  • Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin spoke at the White House on Friday afternoon after the FAA issued a total ground stop.
  • NPR was present for the briefing.
  • A correction notes a previous headline misspelled his name as "Mark Waye Mullin."

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Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin spoke at the White House on Friday afternoon after the FAA issued a total ground stop. NPR was present for the briefing.

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Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin spoke to at the White House on Friday afternoon after the FAA issues a total ground stop. NPR was there for the briefing.

Correction

A previous headline and description for this story incorrectly spelled the name of Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin as "Mark Waye Mullin."

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  • What caused the FAA total ground stop?
  • What did Secretary Mullin say during the briefing?
  • How long did the ground stop last?

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