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Trump's executive order directs Secretary McMahon to "take all necessary steps to facilitate the closure" of the agency and transfer authority to state and local governments.
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Trump's executive order directs Secretary McMahon to take all necessary steps to facilitate the closure of the agency and transfer authority to state and local governments
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{
    "person": "Linda McMahon",
    "organization": "Department of Education"
}
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February 15, 2026 at 5:19 PM (2 months ago)
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February 15, 2026 at 5:19 PM (2 months ago)

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The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Trump administration's plan to lay off half of the Department of Education's workforce. This is a step towards Trump's goal of dismantling the department, which he has long sought to shrink. The department oversees student loans and funding for programs.

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