WWE co-founder Linda McMahon was confirmed as the U.S. secretary of education Monday night by a party line vote of 51-45.

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McMahon will take over a department that has already undergone significant changes.

McMahon will have the dual responsibility of dismantling the Education Department while advancing Trump's policy objectives.

The GOP-controlled Senate approved former wrestling industry executive Linda McMahon as the next secretary of the Education Department.

Secretary Linda McMahon's goals for restructuring the department include prioritizing parental decisions on their kids' education and eliminating DEI.

The Senate confirmed Linda McMahon to lead the Education Department, paving the way for President Donald Trump to dismantle the agency.

WWE co-founder Linda McMahon was sworn in as Donald Trump's education secretary on March 3, sharing her 'final mission' for the Carter-era department that she was tapped to lead

Linda McMahon, a former Senate candidate from Connecticut and GOP megadonor, will take the helm of the U.S. Department of Education at a pivotal time for the agency following her confirmation on