Linda McMahon, a former WWE executive and co-chair of Donald Trump's transition team, has been nominated as the education secretary in Trump's upcoming administration. McMahon aims to promote school choice and return education governance to the states, reflecting Trump's broader educational policies. Despite her political contributions and previous cabinet experience, McMahon faces scrutiny due to allegations of negligence linked to a lawsuit involving WWE and ongoing issues regarding her lack of experience in the education sector.
- Linda McMahon has been nominated by Donald Trump as the education secretary for his next administration.
- Trump highlighted McMahon's exceptional role in his transition team and her commitment to expanding school choice across the USA.
- McMahon previously served as the administrator of the Small Business Administration from 2017 to 2019.
- She has made significant financial contributions to Trump's campaigns, including over $814,600 for the 2024 presidential race.
- McMahon is facing a lawsuit alleging negligence related to the sexual abuse of minors during her tenure at WWE; she denied the claims as false.
- A political newcomer in education, McMahon has shown support for charter schools but lacks significant experience in the education field.
- Trump's proposed policies include closing the Education Department and decentralizing its functions to the states.
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