Oklahoma’s New Republican Senator Is an Oil Exec MAGA Hates

An oil executive accused of being a “Never Trump” Republican will fill Markwayne Mullin’s seat in the Oklahoma Senate.

On Tuesday, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt announced that Alan Armstrong, executive chairman of the board of directors of the Williams Companies natural gas pipeline company, would replace Mullin as Mullin assumes his post as secretary of Homeland Security.

Armstrong is expected to be sworn in Tuesday afternoon.

This is a developing story.