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Linda McMahon

Official Department of Education portrait of Linda McMahon in 2025.
Source: United States Department of Education · License: Public domain, United States federal government work · Crop: Official 4:5 portrait at its source dimensions of 400 by 500 pixels
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Trump transition co-chair, former first-administration SBA administrator, and secretary of education listed among department leaders on June 10, 2026.

Relationship to Trumpeducation secretary in Trump's second administrationpolitical / 2 sources

Status

  1. Secretary of educationoffice / 2025-03-03–2026-06-102 sources · Lead source

Exact relationships

  1. Donald J. Trump

    Relationship to Trumpeducation secretary in Trump's second administration

    politicalOpen evidence · 2 sourcesdocumented
  2. Donald J. Trump

    cabinet official carrying out Trump's education directive

    politicalOpen evidence · 1 sourcedocumented

Record timeline

  1. McMahon becomes Trump's education secretaryeducation secretary in Trump's second administration · documented · 2 sources
  2. McMahon says Trump tasked the department with a 'final mission'cabinet official carrying out Trump's education directive · documented · 1 source