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Senate confirms Linda McMahon

Senate confirms Linda McMahon as Education secretary amid Trump vow to close department

Linda McMahon, a major Republican donor and a former pro-wrestling executive, was confirmed Monday to serve as President Donald Trump’s secretary of the Department of Education.

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Senate confirms Linda McMahon to lead Education Department as Trump pushes to shut it down

The Senate has voted to confirm former wrestling executive Linda McMahon as the nation's education chief, a role that places her atop a department President Donald Trump has vowed to dismantle

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Senate confirms NC native Linda McMahon to lead, and dismantle, Education Department

North Carolina native Linda McMahon testified two weeks ago before a Senate committee that she supported President Donald Trump’s campaign promise to close the Department of Education. Knowing that, the U.S. Senate confirmed McMahon’s nomination for education secretary Monday night in a 51-to-45 vote.

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Senate confirms Linda McMahon: What this means for the Department of Education

The former WWE CEO will now lead the Department of Education with its future uncertain amid President Donald Trump’s pledge ...

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Education Department offers $25K for staffers to quit

The Education Department sent out an email to staffers on Friday saying if they quit by Monday at midnight, they will receive ...

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Weakened Education Department could create gaps in civil rights protections

As Trump's pick to lead the Department of Education -- Linda McMahon-- acknowledged in her Senate panel hearing, private schools can deny admission to any child. Brown vs. the Board of Education ...

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Alex Garcia: McMahon wants to deliver a blow to public education

Once in charge, Linda McMahon will likely oversee the dismantling of the Department of Education in order to “cut waste” and turn education “back to the states.” This attack on the public ...

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Linda McMahon

Data tells a different story. Education Department Secretary nominee Linda McMahon offered a wide array of promises to bolster the department amid President Donald Trump’s threat to shutter ...

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