Linda McMahon was the Trump-appointed education secretary.
Education Department staffing fell by more than 45 percent
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- 2026-06-17
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- documented
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- Education had the largest percentage workforce decline among GAO's 22 agencies
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23,302 matching recordsEducation Department staffing fell by more than 45 percent2026-06-17Elon Muskimplemented DOGE-backed staffing reductionsU.S. Department of Education1 sourceEducation Department staffing fell by more than 45 percent2026-06-17Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed education secretaryLinda McMahon1 sourceEducation Department staffing fell by more than 45 percent2026-06-17Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed senior adviser who led DOGE workElon Musk1 sourceThe workforce at 22 major agencies fell by nearly 256,0002026-06-17Elon Muskdrove net federal workforce contractionOffice of Personnel Management1 sourceThe workforce at 22 major agencies fell by nearly 256,0002026-06-17Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed senior adviser who led DOGE workElon Musk1 sourceThe workforce at 22 major agencies fell by nearly 256,0002026-06-17Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed OMB director and acting CFPB directorRussell Vought1 sourceJustice Department closed its Paramount-WBD investigation2026-06-12Donald J. Trumpmedia executive closely allied with TrumpDavid Ellison3 sourcesJustice Department closed its Paramount-WBD investigation2026-06-12Donald J. Trumpclose Trump associate and financing guarantor for his son's media companyLarry Ellison3 sourcesJustice Department closed its Paramount-WBD investigation2026-06-12U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Divisionclosed federal antitrust investigation without a challengeParamount Skydance Corporation3 sourcesWhite House nominates a successor to Gabbard2026-06-11Donald J. Trumpformer Trump intelligence directorTulsi Gabbard2 sourcesCombined Social Security: payable benefits: 83 % (2034-09-30)2026-06-091 sourceRetirement and survivors: payable benefits: 78 % (2032-12-31)2026-06-091 sourcePublic Citizen reports $50.46 billion in contract-obligation increases for ballroom donors2026-06-042 sourcesConsumer price level: 333.979 Index 1982–84 = 100 (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourceConsumer price level: 333.979 Index 1982–84 = 100 (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourceConsumer price level: 333.979 Index 1982–84 = 100 (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourceConsumer price level: 333.979 Index 1982–84 = 100 (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourceConsumer price level: 333.979 Index 1982–84 = 100 (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourceConsumer price level: 333.979 Index 1982–84 = 100 (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourceConsumer price level: 333.979 Index 1982–84 = 100 (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourceConsumer price level: 333.979 Index 1982–84 = 100 (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourceConsumer price level: 333.979 Index 1982–84 = 100 (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourceHomebuying affordability: 105.1 Index (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourceHomebuying affordability: 105.1 Index (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourceHomebuying affordability: 105.1 Index (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourceHomebuying affordability: 105.1 Index (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourceHomebuying affordability: 105.1 Index (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourceHomebuying affordability: 105.1 Index (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourceHomebuying affordability: 105.1 Index (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourceHomebuying affordability: 104.6 Index (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourceHomebuying affordability: 105.1 Index (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourcePCE inflation: 4.11141 % (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourcePCE inflation: 4.11141 % (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourcePCE inflation: 4.11141 % (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourcePCE inflation: 4.11141 % (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourcePCE inflation: 4.11141 % (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourcePCE inflation: 4.11141 % (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourcePCE inflation: 3.823334 % (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourcePCE inflation: 3.823334 % (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 sourcePCE inflation: 4.11141 % (2026-05-31)2026-05-311 source
