Linda McMahon named as Donald Trump's Education Secretary pick

Linda McMahon has been selected by Donald Trump to be the new Education Secretary. She previously served as the head of the Small Business Administration and has been a long-time supporter of Trump, contributing significantly to his campaigns. McMahon has a background in business, co-founding World Wrestling Entertainment with her husband, Vince McMahon. She has also run for U.S. Senate in Connecticut but was unsuccessful in both attempts. While McMahon is not widely known in education, she has expressed support for charter schools and school choice. She has been involved in various political efforts, including leading a super PAC for Trump and co-chairing his transition team for the upcoming administration.