Linda McMahon's Senate confirmation hearing Thursday featured protests, DEI debates, discussions on trans athletes and scrutiny over DOGE spending cuts.
Sen. Tammy Baldwin said she was “concerned” about education secretary nominee Linda McMahon’s commitment to handling campus sexual assault claims.
Democrats pressed the nominee on Trump’s plan to close the agency, spending cuts and the fate of Black history classes during her confirmation hearing Thursday.
McMahon said that while the administration aims to restructure the Department of Education, key programs will continue to operate.
President Trump's education secretary nominee pledged to maintain school funding even as she works to end the U.S. Department of Education.
Linda McMahon's Senate hearing was disrupted multiple times by protesters, one of whom used their minor demonstration to homage a classic WWE line. The post Protester Interrupts Linda McMahon Hearing With a WWE Homage: ‘Can You Smell What Linda McMahon Is Cooking?
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Columnist Susan Campbell asks 'how did we get here?' of Linda McMahon's pending rise to lead the U.S. Department of Education.
Linda McMahon, President Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Education, was grilled during a confirmation hearing Tuesday, including about a Baltimore County lawsuit.
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) pressed Linda McMahon during her Thursday confirmation hearing for Education secretary on a child sexual abuse lawsuit she is facing from her time with World Wrestling