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Trump names former wrestling executive Linda McMahon as his pick for education secretary

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    10% Center

  • Reliability

    75% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -4% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : Trump has said he plans to nominate others affiliated with the organization, including former Rep. Doug Collins of Georgia for veteran affairs secretary and former Rep. Lee Zeldin of New York to lead the Environmental Protection Agency.
51% : "On Tuesday, McMahon joined Trump and Elon Musk, who was named as a co-chair of a new "Department of Government Efficiency," at the SpaceX Starship launch in Texas.
37% : ""As Secretary of Education, Linda will fight tirelessly to expand 'Choice' to every State in America, and empower parents to make the best Education decisions for their families," Trump said in a statement that described McMahon as a "fierce advocate for Parents' Rights.
22% : Trump has said he plans to sign an executive order that would strip federal funding "from any school pushing critical race theory, transgender insanity, and other inappropriate racial, sexual or political content onto the shoulders of our children.
20% : If she is confirmed by the Senate, McMahon would oversee a department that Trump said he planned to "get rid" of as it currently exists and allow each state to individually "handle education.

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