US EditionLinda McMahon faces confirmation hearing for department Trump wants to kill
- Linda McMahon faced tough questions during her Senate confirmation hearing as Education Secretary nominee, discussing plans to eliminate the Department of Education, which she stated requires congressional action.
- She vowed to preserve key programs like Title I funding and Pell Grants while addressing antisemitism in schools and ensuring that the department would not tolerate discrimination.
- President Trump has called the Department of Education a 'con job' and emphasized the need for McMahon to present a workable plan to Congress for dismantling it.
- McMahon assured lawmakers that essential programs would be preserved if she is confirmed, while addressing concerns raised by senators over proposed cuts to the department.
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At confirmation hearing, Linda McMahon refuses to say Black history courses will be allowed
At her confirmation hearing, Trump’s pick to lead the Education Department wouldn’t state definitively whether Black history courses in schools across the country are in violation of the president’s new policy.
Trump’s Final Cabinet Nominee Gets Huge News In The Senate
One of President Donald Trump’s final three cabinet nominees received a major boost on Friday as U.S. Senate Republicans voted on a procedural motion to advance her nomination to the floor next week. Linda McMahon, the president’s selection to head up the U.S. Department of Education, saw her nomination advance on a 51-47 vote that sets her up for confirmation considerations on Monday. The party-line vote saw no Democrat join all Republicans in …
Linda McMahon Wrestles With Tough Question Of Whether Black History Is Even Legal Now
Still legal for now. Photo by Raffaele Nicolussi on UnsplashWWE rasslin’ CEO Linda McMahon, Donald Trump’s pick to be the final Secretary of Education had her confirmation hearing in the Senate yesterday. She was grilled by Democrats about Trump’s plans to eradicate the entire department and liquidate it at a fire sale, and also about how some of Trump’s (illegal) executive orders might affect schools across Our Great Land. For instance, Sen. Ch…
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