Trump nominates Linda McMahon for U.S. education secretary
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Donald Trump has nominated Linda McMahon, a billionaire and former wrestling executive, to be the U.S. Secretary of Education. This role involves overseeing an agency Trump plans to dismantle. McMahon previously led the Small Business Administration from 2017 to 2019 and has run for the U.S. Senate in Connecticut twice. She has some experience in education, having served on the Connecticut Board of Education and the board of trustees for Sacred Heart University. While McMahon is not widely known in education, she supports charter schools and school choice. Further details on her nomination are expected.