Trump's education chief comes from the boardroom, not the classroom. Backers say that's her strength
Linda McMahon once described herself as an outsider stepping into the world of education, a business leader with an ...
Education pick McMahon has a record at odds with Trump’s agenda
She backed diversity and equity initiatives while on the state school board in Connecticut. Her confirmation hearing for ...
Rachel Maddow Mocks Trump’s Cabinet of Political ‘Losers’: ‘Are You Noticing a Theme?’ | Video
"People keep saying no one elected Elon Musk, and that is definitely true, but at least in his case, he didn't try," the ...
President Donald Trump pardons ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich nearly 5 years after commuting his sentence, AP says
Nearly five years after commuting former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s federal prison sentence, President Donald Trump ...
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After President Donald Trump’s pardon, ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich says he has ‘deepest and most profound and everlasting gratitude’
Nearly five years after commuting former Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s federal prison sentence, President Donald Trump on Monday ...
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Michigan advocates present ‘united front’ against dismantling of U.S. Department of Education
At a press conference Monday, a group of advocates that included State Superintendent Michael Rice decried what they say are ...
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SPLC Raises Concerns About Linda McMahon’s Qualifications and Record for Education Secretary
In anticipation of confirmation hearing, the Southern Poverty Law Center expresses significant concerns about McMahon’s ...
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Linda McMahon led WWE and the SBA. The U.S. Education Dept. may be next
McMahon has a limited background in education, and a long career as a business executive. She'd be stepping into an agency ...
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Linda McMahon Plans to Forfeit Trump Media Stock Award If Confirmed
Linda McMahon, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Education, plans to forfeit a stock award from Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. if confirmed. McMahon would also give ...