open image in gallery Linda McMahon said she won’t simply ‘turn off the lights and walk out’ of the Department of Education – after Donald Trump tasked her with dissolving it (Getty Images ...

Education Secretary Linda McMahon said that President Trump intended to sign an executive order aimed at closing her department. The agency cannot be closed without approval from Congress.

McMahon is the former CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment. Linda McMahon was confirmed as the new US Secretary of Education on Monday. The Senate approved her nomination with a 51-45 vote.

Education Secretary Linda McMahon unveiled a historic plan to overhaul US education, focusing on restoring state control and cutting federal bureaucracy. In her March 3, 2025 speech, she ...

After being confirmed on Monday night, Linda McMahon published a memo outlining her goals for the Department of Education. She framed her goals as the department's "final mission" to reshape ...

McMahon, 76, has been tasked with helping Trump's administration weaken the Department of Education, which was formed under President Jimmy Carter Anna Moneymaker/Getty WWE co-founder Linda ...

Linda McMahon meets with Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) in his office in the Russell Senate Office Building on Dec. 9, 2024 in Washington, DC ...

The US Senate voted to confirm former wrestling executive Linda McMahon as the next education secretary on Monday, February 3. The 76-year-old Trump ally, who was approved 51-45, will be in charge ...

Linda McMahon, the new secretary of Education, sent out the agency’s “final mission” message to staffers after her confirmation vote on Monday, previewing President Trump’s plans to roll ...

Linda McMahon, a Trump ally and former WWE CEO, has been confirmed as the US Secretary of Education with a 51-45 Senate vote. She faces the challenge of leading the education department amid cuts ...

Former wrestling magnate Linda McMahon became the United States education secretary after the Republican-led Senate voted to confirm her with a 51-45 vote on Monday. In her new role, the 76-year ...

Education Secretary Linda McMahon swiftly laid out a “final mission” for the Education Department in a message to staff Monday after being quickly confirmed and sworn in. McMahon’s plan ...