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Trump campaigned on closing the Education Department. Reality is more difficult.

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President Donald Trump’s aim to shutter the Education Department faces steep hurdles in Congress, where Republicans’ legislative efforts to abolish the agency remain stalled and appropriators have rejected many of his proposed cuts to education spending.

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Trump campaigned on closing the Education Department. Reality is more difficult.

U.S. President Donald Trump stands with Secretary of Education Linda McMahon after signing an executive order to reduce the size and scope of the Education Department during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House on March 20, 2025 in Washington, D.C. The order instructs McMahon to shrink the department, which cannot be dissolved without congressional approval. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s …

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Nebraska Examiner broke the news in on Friday, September 5, 2025.
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