The Megyn Kelly Show Noem Out And Mullin In at DHS, Iran War Timeline Shift, CA Gov Primary Has GOP on Top: AM Update 3/6
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Mar 6, 2026 
Mike Davis, attorney and founder of the Article III Project, offers quick constitutional perspective on state-federal clashes. He breaks down Virginia measures limiting cooperation with ICE and the legal risks of obstructing federal enforcement. The conversation also touches on the DHS shakeup and the shifting timeline for U.S. operations in Iran.
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Mullin Tapped For DHS After Noem Controversies
- President Trump replaced Kristi Noem with Senator Markwayne Mullin as DHS nominee amid controversies over a $220 million ad campaign and reported staff/ethics problems.
- The move reassigns Noem as special envoy for the Shield of the Americas and signals a reward-plus-reposition strategy rather than a simple firing.
Epic Fury Shifted To Open Ended Campaign
- U.S. officials now say Operation Epic Fury in Iran will continue ‘as long as it takes,’ extending well beyond the originally projected four weeks to an open-ended campaign.
- CENTCOM requested intel support for 100+ days, and Secretary Pete Hegseth removed time limits, framing sustained logistics and munitions as available.
Trump Signals Role In Iran Leadership Outcome
- President Trump suggested the U.S. will have a role in selecting Iran's next leader, indicating potential involvement in post-conflict political outcomes.
- Trump said he doesn't expect the late Supreme Leader's son to necessarily take over and wants U.S. influence to avoid recurring interventions.