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Linda McMahon fights to lead Department of Education

Linda McMahon fights to lead Department of Education as Trump vows to dismantle agency

Linda McMahon, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Education, affirmed during her confirmation hearing on Thursday that shutting down the agency entirely would require congressional approval.

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Live updates: Robert F. Kennedy confirmed as health secretary; Trump education pick Linda McMahon grilled on DOGE, civil rights

Follow live updates as Donald Trump Cabinet picks Linda McMahon, Robert Kennedy and Kash Patel face Senate proceedings. The president will see Narendra Modi for a bilateral meeting.

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Trump Vs. Education Department: McMahon Says She’ll Keep Pell Grants, Title I—As Trump Pushes To Shutter DOE

Trump has repeatedly talked about his desire to close the Education Department, which he alleged “indoctrinate(s) America’s youth with all sorts of things," on the campaign trail.

Trump wants the Department of Education to be closed 'immediately.' Here's what shutting it down would mean.

Linda McMahon, Trump's education secretary pick, has her confirmation hearing on Thursday amid reports of plans to shut down ...

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WATCH LIVE: Linda McMahon testifies before the Senate ahead of Education Secretary confirmation vote

Linda McMahon is testifying before the Senate at 10 a.m. ahead of her confirmation vote to be Secretary of Education. McMahon previously served as the administrator of the Small Business ...

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Linda McMahon faces Senate grilling over future of Education Department

Former Education Secretary Bill Bennett discusses the Senate confirmation hearing on Linda McMahon for education secretary, and President Donald Trump’s comments about dismantling the Department of ...