Trump nominates Linda McMahon as education secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Linda McMahon as his education secretary. McMahon, a transition co-chairwoman, previously led the Small Business Administration and has been a strong advocate for parents' rights and school choice. Trump praised McMahon's leadership experience and commitment to returning education control to the states. He emphasized her role in promoting universal school choice in multiple states. McMahon co-founded World Wrestling Entertainment and has supported Trump with significant donations. She has also served on the Connecticut Board of Education and as a trustee at Sacred Heart University.