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Office Nominee Assumed office Left office Secretary of Education: Betsy DeVos [1] February 7, 2017 (Confirmed February 7, 2017, 51*–50) *Vice President Pence provided the tie-breaking vote. [2] January 8, 2021 Deputy Secretary of Education: Mick Zais [3] May 17, 2018 (Confirmed May 16, 2018, 50–48) [4] January 20, 2021 General Counsel Vacant
On November 14, 2024, Reuters characterized Trump's nominations thus far as rewarding loyalists, with some nominees having notably few qualifications for their proposed job. [ 206 ] A CBS News poll released on November 25, 2024 found that 59% of Americans approve of the presidential transition.
When President-elect Trump left office in early 2021, the pandemic was at its height. Now he returns as American children and schools are struggling to overcome its lingering impact.
Overall, dozens of workers at the departments of Education and Energy who did not specifically work in diversity, equity and inclusion roles have been placed on paid leave as part of Trump’s ...
A range of positions have been affected, from those who work in the civil rights office to the Federal Student Aid office. Trump has made eliminating DEI from the federal government one of his top ...
A post shared on X claims President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Colorado Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert as the next secretary of education. Verdict: False There is no evidence to suggest anyone ...
Office Name Took office Left office Notes Secretary of Labor: Edward C. Hugler: January 20, 2017 April 28, 2017 Alexander Acosta: April 28, 2017 July 19, 2019 Resigned due to controversy over his handling of the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case when he was a U.S. Attorney in Florida in 2008. Patrick Pizzella: July 20, 2019 September 30, 2019
[1] [2] The Washington Post has identified 757 key positions requiring U.S. Senate confirmation. As of September 8, 2020, 531 of Trump's nominees for key positions had been confirmed, 97 were awaiting confirmation, and 13 had been announced but not yet formally nominated, [3] a total of 639 positions.