Markwayne Mullin ‘absolutely’ believes Hegseth over sexual assault accuser

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) said Sunday he “absolutely” believes Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth over his sexual assault accuser. Mullin joined CNN’s Dana Bash for “State of the Union,” where he discussed President-elect Trump’s pick and the allegations swarming his nomination. The two argued a bit, as Mullin enthusiastically backed Hegseth and said he spoke…