(VOR News) – Linda McMahon, Donald Trump’s former Chief Executive Officer of World Wrestling Entertainment, was nominated for the role of Director of the Department of Education, which Donald Trump, the future President of the United States, has pledged to abolish.
The nomination was submitted by Trump on Tuesday. McMahon held an executive position with World Wrestling Entertainment.
“We will return education to the states, and Linda will lead that initiative,” Donald Trump declared in a statement, thereafter describing McMahon as a “staunch proponent of Parents’ Rights.”
McMahon was designated as the director of the Education Department. The National Education Association sometimes recognized McMahon as a member. During this timeframe, McMahon served as a member of the organization’s board of directors.
In anticipation of President Donald Trump’s return to the White House in January, McMahon is presently functioning as a co-chair of the transition team for the presidential administration.
Donald Trump is considering this as part of his preparations.
It oversees approximately 4,000 government positions and is tasked with filling vacancies in those roles.
Donald Trump highlighted McMahon’s qualifications in education, noting her two-year tenure on the Connecticut Board of Education and her sixteen years on the board of trustees of Sacred Heart University, a private Catholic institution. Trump emphasized McMahon’s expertise in the realm of education.
Donald Trump highlighted McMahon’s prior service on the board of trustees at Sacred Heart University.
Following McMahon’s departure from WWE in 2009 to pursue a Senate candidacy in the United States, he has been a notable supporter of Trump’s campaign. He has been notably active in this respect.
Since 2021, she has served as the chairperson of the Center for the American Worker at the America First Policy Institute, an organization associated with President Trump. Both groups are associated with the president.
Throughout his presidential campaign, Donald Trump pledged to abolish the United States Department of Education immediately upon his election and return to the White House.
I have said this multiple times already. I eagerly anticipate completing this activity at the earliest opportunity.
Donald Trump said this at an assembly in Wisconsin in September.
According to his prediction, “We will eventually abolish the federal Department of Education,” he asserted.
During her speech at the Republican convention in Milwaukee, she expressed that she felt “privileged to call Donald Trump a colleague and a boss,” and also described him as “a friend.” Furthermore, she designated him as “a friend.”
At that time, she served as the chief executive officer of WWE and revealed that she was the individual who first acquainted her with Donald Trump. She facilitated their introduction.
Throughout her tenure in the professional wrestling industry, all events transpired. An event occurred in which Donald Trump shaved Vince McMahon’s head in the center of a wrestling ring during a live televised match.
This episode ultimately transpired after Trump had previously body-slammed her husband, a prominent wrestling promoter. Their contrived dispute persisted for a considerable duration, ultimately culminating in resolution at this juncture.
In 2017, she was officially appointed as the head of the Small Business Administration, the government agency responsible for assisting millions of small businesses across the United States. The predominant share of private sector employment in the country is attributed to these enterprises, which also account for the recruitment of about fifty percent of the workforce.
Trump referenced her prior business acumen and her contributions to the expansion of WWE when announcing his presidential candidacy. Her contributions were significant to the expansion of WWE.
Subsequent to her exit from the administration, she took up the position of chairperson of the America First Action Super PAC, a political action committee (PAC) in colloquial terms. This organization has previously demonstrated its support for Donald Trump.
SOURCE: GN
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